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vilify in Czech

vilify in Czech is hanět, očernit, očerňovat — vilify means to make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.

vilify in Czech

hanět
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
očernit
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
očerňovat
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
pohanět
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
pomlouvat
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
pomluvit
verb
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
hanět
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.
očernit
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.
pohanět
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.
ponižovat
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.
ponížit
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.
pošpinit
verb
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.

What does "vilify" mean?

  1. verb To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
  2. verb To make someone seem less important by speaking badly of them.
    "As one of the largest producers of genetically modified (GM) seeds in the country, Monsanto has been vilified by activists who describe GM products as 'frankenfood.'"
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vilify in a sentence

  • As one of the largest producers of genetically modified (GM) seeds in the country, Monsanto has been vilified by activists who describe GM products as 'frankenfood.'

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What is "vilify" in Czech?
"vilify" in Czech is hanět, očernit, očerňovat. vilify means: To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
Are there other ways to say "vilify" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 9 translations listed for "vilify": hanět, očernit, očerňovat, pohanět, pomlouvat, pomluvit.
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