defamation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'defamation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Defamation

[ n.]

- Act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion.

Nearby Words:

deface defaced defacement defacer defacing defail defailance defailure defalcate defalcated

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