75 entries under disparagement topic. ×

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slander(noun, verb, expression, law, upset)
24
smear(noun, verb, ruin, hit, push)
22
slur(noun, verb, law, upset, charge)
20
defamation(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
17
aspersion(noun, expression, law, attack, slight)
17
calumny(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
15
vilification(noun, expression, law, attack, slight)
13
denigration(noun, expression, law, attack, abuse)
10
abuse(noun, verb, upset, attack, hurt)
9
detraction(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
9
scandal(noun, expression, law, attack, abuse)
8
lie(noun, abuse, insult, story, slur)
8
obloquy(noun, hit, slight, abuse, scorn)
5
innuendo(noun, abuse, slander)
5
insinuation(noun, abuse, slander)
5
traducement(noun, expression, law, attack, abuse)
4
backbiting(noun, hit, slight, abuse, insult)
4
misrepresentation(noun, slander, vilification, defamation)
3
belittlement(noun, abuse, scorn, insult, slur)
3
character assassination(noun, expression, idiom, law, attack)
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