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The answer DEFAME has 84 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of defame in various dictionaries:
verb - charge falsely or with malicious intent
To damage the reputation, character, or good name of by slander or libel.
To disgrace.
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Knock down |
| It often goes with de fortune? |
| Drag through the mud |
| Slander |
| Malign |
| Blacken |
| Sling mud at |
| Backbite |
| Smear |
| Speak ill of, attack reputation |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| damage the good reputation of (someone) slander or libel. |
| charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone |
| Damage the good reputation of (someone) slander or libel. |
| To damage the reputation, character, or good name of by slander or libel. See Synonyms at malign. |
| Archaic To disgrace. |
| to damage the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true: |
| to damage someones or somethings reputation by saying or writing bad things that are not true: |
| to harm someone's reputation by saying or writing bad things about them: |
| Defame might refer to |
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| Defamation, calumny, vilification, or traducement is the communication of a false statement that, depending on the law of the country, harms the reputation of an individual, business, product, group, government, religion, or nation.Under common law, to constitute defamation, a claim must generally be false and must have been made to someone other than the person defamed. Some common law jurisdictions also distinguish between spoken defamation, called slander, and defamation in other media such as printed words or images, called libel.False light laws protect against statements which are not technically false, but which are misleading.In some civil law jurisdictions, defamation is treated as a crime rather than a civil wrong. The United Nations Human Rights Committee ruled in 2012 that the libel law of one country, the Philippines, was inconsistent with Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, as well as urging that "State parties [to the Covenant] should |