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| a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander; the act of making such a remark |
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| to make false and malicious statements about; slander |
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| a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something |
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| severe criticism or punishment |
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| to criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally |
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| to deny, dispute, or contradict; to speak out against; oppose |
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| to challenge as false; cast doubt upon |
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| to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail |
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| to beat or whip severely; to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate |
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| to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply |
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| discredit, disgrace, or bad repute resulting from public blame, abuse, or denunciation |
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| the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful; infamy |
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| to expose to public derision, ridicule, or abuse |
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| to defame; to characterize harshly |
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| to use harsh, condemnatory language; to abuse or censure severely or abusively; berate |
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