5
innuendo(noun, slight, stain, smear)
5
rap(noun, action, trouble, charge, slight)
5
smear(slight, stain, slur, slander, allegation)
5
suit(noun, action, charge, dispute, process)
4
condemnation(noun, charge, attack, censure, blame)
4
aspersion(noun, slight, stain, smear, slur)
4
criticism(noun, charge, attack, slight, censure)
4
denouncement(noun, law, charge, attack, praise)
3
attack(noun, charge, censure, blame, fault)
3
attribution(noun, charge, attack, censure, blame)
3
count(noun, lawsuit)
3
exposé(noun, charge, slight, fault, stain)
3
invective(noun, charge, attack, slight, abuse)
3
summons(noun, charge, warrant, lawsuit, prosecution)
2
action(noun, charge, dispute, process, suit)
2
affront(noun, slight, insult, suggestion, stain)
2
assertion(noun, charge, claim, statement, reproach)
2
bar sinister(expression, slight, stain, smear, innuendo)
2
beef(noun, charge, censure, claim, fault)
2
black eye(expression, slight, stain, smear, slur)
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