| accuse(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| asperse(criticize, insult, taint, slander, libel) |
| backbite(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| bad-mouth(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| befoul(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| belie(insult, slander, libel, besmirch) |
| besmirch(criticize, insult, taint, slander, libel) |
| bespatter(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| blacken(criticize, insult, taint, slander, libel) |
| blister(insult, slander, libel) |
| calumniate(criticize, insult, taint, slander, libel) |
| cast aspersion(expression, criticize, insult, taint, slander) |
| cast aspersions on(expression, idiom, insult, slander, libel) |
| cast slur on(expression, idiom, insult, slander, libel) |
| curse(criticize, insult, taint, slander, tarnish) |
| defame(verb, criticize, insult, taint, slander) |
| deprecate(insult, slander, libel) |
| libel(criticize, insult, slander, defame) |
| offend(insult, slander, libel) |