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blackening(noun, reputation)
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depreciation(noun, scorn, insult, slur, offense)
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dirt(noun, insult, slur, offense, slander)
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disparagement(noun, scorn, insult, slur, offense)
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libel(noun, expression, law, attack, scorn)
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mudslinging(noun, reputation)
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traducement(noun, expression, law, attack, scorn)
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whispering campaign(noun, campaign)
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ad hominem(noun, expression, smear, reputation, blackening)
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black eye(noun, expression, insult, slur, offense)
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cheap shot(noun, expression, insult, slur, offense)
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defamation of character(expression, idiom)
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defilement
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dirty laundry(noun, expression, insult, slur, offense)
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dump(noun, insult, slur, offense, slander)
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dynamite(noun, insult, slur, offense, slander)
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gossip column
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hit(noun, insult, slur, offense, slander)
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juicy morsel
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knock(noun, insult, slur, offense, slander)
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