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Asperse

verb
(past & past part. aspersed; pres. part. aspersing)
1.
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.  Synonyms: besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch, sully.  "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"






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Words linked to "Asperse" :   aspersion, accuse, assassinate, denigrate, besmirch, traduce, libel, malign, charge, drag through the mud, badmouth



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