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| hateful talk(abuse, lie, gossip, viciousness) | |
| idle rumor(shame, disgrace, dishonor, crime) | |
| made-up story(lie, falsehood, rumor, fib) | |
| misrepresentation slander(abuse, slander, disparagement) | |
| often malicious | |
| poison-pen letter | |
| public embarrassment(shame, disgrace, dishonor, crime) | |
| running down(abuse, slander, disparagement) | |
| scandalous remark(disparagement, vilification) | |
| scandalum magnatum(idiom, detraction) | |
| skeleton in closet(idiom, shame, disgrace, dishonor) | |
| unkind remarks(slander, viciousness, spitefulness, infighting) |
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