38
libel(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, law)
28
defame(verb, law, dull, attack, hurt)
28
vilify(verb, law, attack, ruin, oppose)
26
smear(noun, verb, dull, hurt, ruin)
24
aspersion(noun, expression, law, attack, slight)
24
defamation(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
23
slur(noun, verb, law, upset, charge)
22
malign(verb, adjective, law, bad, attack)
21
calumniate(verb, law, attack, ruin, push)
21
traduce(verb, law, bad, attack, ruin)
19
asperse(verb, law, bad, attack, ruin)
19
calumny(noun, expression, law, attack, hit)
19
disparage(verb, bad, ruin, oppose, destroy)
18
scandal(noun, verb, expression, law, bad)
17
discredit(noun, verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
15
abuse(noun, verb, upset, meet, bad)
15
denigrate(verb, ruin, dismiss, push, slight)
15
sully(verb, dull, hurt, slight, criticize)
15
tarnish(noun, verb, dull, slight, abuse)
15
vilification(noun, expression, law, attack, slight)
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