- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|893
- Abbreviations|0
111 entries under smear topic. ×
| vilify(verb, law, attack, sound, ruin) | |
| calumniate(verb, law, attack, sound, ruin) | |
| disparage(verb, ruin, oppose, destroy, slight) | |
| slander(noun, verb, law, dull, attack) | |
| discredit(verb, ruin, dismiss, push, slight) | |
| libel(verb, phrasal verb, law, attack, ruin) | |
| malign(verb, adjective, law, attack, ruin) | |
| denigrate(verb, ruin, dismiss, push, slight) | |
| traduce(verb, law, attack, ruin, dismiss) | |
| asperse(verb, law, attack, ruin, slight) | |
| sully(verb, dull, hurt, slight, criticize) | |
| disgrace(noun, verb, dull, hurt, ruin) | |
| blacken(verb, dull, hurt, ruin, push) | |
| decry(verb, sound, oppose, dismiss, slight) | |
| slur(verb, law, attack, ruin, oppose) | |
| besmirch(verb, slight, criticize, shame, insult) | |
| depreciate(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) | |
| tarnish(verb, dull, slight, criticize, shame) | |
| revile(verb, sound, slight, abuse, criticize) | |
| detract(verb, push, slight, criticize, shock) |
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