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aspersion(noun, expression, law, attack)
15
disparagement(noun, attack, show, abuse)
14
defamation(noun, expression, law, attack)
12
slander(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
11
calumny(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
10
obloquy(noun, hit, abuse, shame)
10
vilification(noun, expression, law, attack)
8
libel(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
7
backbiting(noun, hit, abuse, shame)
5
abuse(noun, hit, insult, lie)
3
denunciation(slur, slander, disapprobation)
3
knock(noun, verb, hit, abuse)
2
hit(noun, abuse, insult, knock)
2
slam(noun, hit, abuse, insult)
2
vituperation(noun, hit, abuse, knock)
1
black eye(noun, expression, hit, abuse)
1
slur(noun, insult, offense, slander)
1
smear(noun, hit, abuse, insult)
0
accusation(slur, slander)
0
animadversion(hit, abuse, knock, slur)
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