Associations to the word «Defame»
Noun
- Defamation
- Libel
- Malice
- Insult
- Heresy
- Lawsuit
- Allegation
- Accused
- Dissemination
- Disgrace
- Reputation
- Imprisonment
- Plaintiff
- Gag
- Envy
- Propaganda
- Islam
- Auditor
- Shame
- Statement
- Dislike
- Complaint
- Suit
- Contempt
- Muslim
- Goodness
- Morality
- Witch
- Witness
- Policeman
- Person
- Article
- Homer
- Criminal
- Comment
- Li
- Harm
- Judge
- Damage
- Allan
- Court
- Conspiracy
- Fine
- Publisher
- Profession
- Calling
- Opponent
- Prison
- Crime
- Printing
- Delight
- Anyone
- Hate
- Exile
- Claim
- Er
- Slavery
- Charge
- Congress
- Communist
- Internet
- Character
- Ban
- Critic
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DEFAME, verb. To harm or diminish the reputation of.
DEFAME, verb. To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.
DEFAME, verb. To publish a libel about.
DEFAME, verb. (archaic) To charge; to accuse.
Dictionary definition
DEFAME, verb. Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.