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    calumniate

    calumniate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word calumniate

    Definition
    (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
    Example Sentence
    • The journalists have defamed me!
    • The article in the paper sullied my reputation
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for calumniate

COLUMNiate...write column in a newspaper about someone....most of the newspapers these days write columns about good people and try to DEFAME good people......

callous feelings can lead to slander and aspersion

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calling someone Calu( kalu/black) + mniate(maniac) is a bad slander, as a person( aspersion)

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