Definition of slander

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Slander (n.) Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation..

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Maledicent :: Maledicent (a.) Speaking reproachfully; slanderous.
Traducer :: Traducer (n.) One who traduces; a slanderer; a calumniator.
Traducent :: Traducent (a.) Slanderous.
Substrate :: Substractor (n.) A detractor; a slanderer.
Defame :: Defame (v. t.) To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse..
Aspersive :: Aspersive (a.) Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous.
Defamer :: Defamer (n.) One who defames; a slanderer; a detractor; a calumniator.
Disslander :: Disslander (n.) Slander.
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town..
Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.
Disslanderous :: Disslanderous (a.) Slanderous.
Calumny :: Calumny (n.) False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction..
Insular :: Insular (n.) An islander.
Stab :: Stab (v. t.) Fig.: To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander; as, to stab a person's reputation..
Aspersed :: Aspersed (a.) Bespattered; slandered; calumniated.
Injury :: Injury (a.) Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character..
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
Disclaunder :: Disclaunder (v. t.) To injure one's good name; to slander.
Slanderous :: Slanderous (a.) Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander.
Slander :: Slander (v. t.) To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate.
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