ASPERSE

• (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"

  synonyms : besmirch , calumniate , defame , denigrate , slander , smear , smirch , sully

  besmirching somebody's name is a very serious offense, morally and legally. -added by diviya_inlas

  No one is trying to denigrate the importance of a good education. We all know that it is crucial for success -added by nithi

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