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scandalmongering(noun, abuse, slander, disparagement, exposure)
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slam(abuse, slander, disparagement, vilification, defamation)
1
slanderous
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slanderous attack(noun, expression, smear, blackening)
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smear word
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whispering campaign
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belittlement(abuse, slander, disparagement, vilification, defamation)
0
black eye(expression, disparagement, vilification, defamation)
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campaigning
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cattiness
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cheap shot(expression, slander)
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damage(abuse, slander, disparagement)
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declaring
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depletion
0
deprecation(abuse, slander, disparagement)
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dirt(disparagement, vilification, defamation)
0
dirty laundry(expression, slander)
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dirty linen(noun, expression, smear, slander, disparagement)
0
disclosing
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discovering
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