Slander - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 02/01/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Slander.

7 letter answer(s) to slander

ASPERSE
  1. 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"
TRADUCE
  1. speak unfavorably about; "She badmouths her husband everywhere"

12 letter answer(s) to slander

CALUMNIATION
  1. a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

6 letter answer(s) to slander

DEFAME
  1. attack the reputation of
  2. 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"
  3. Insult

5 letter answer(s) to slander

LIBEL
  1. a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
  2. print slanderous statements against; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
  3. the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
SMEAR
  1. a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
  2. a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
  3. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
  4. 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"
  5. cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it; "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster"
  6. make a smudge on; soil by smudging
  7. slanderous defamation
  8. stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance

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