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malign in Portuguese

malign in Portuguese is maligno — malign means to say untrue or unfair things about someone in order to damage their reputation.

malign in Portuguese

maligno
adj

What does "malign" mean?

  1. verb To say untrue or unfair things about someone in order to damage their reputation.
    "The former employee maligned the company in a series of online posts."
  2. adj Evil or harmful in nature or intent.
    "He described a malign influence spreading through the organization."
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malign in a sentence

  • The former employee maligned the company in a series of online posts.
  • She felt she had been unfairly maligned by the press.
  • He described a malign influence spreading through the organization.

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What is "malign" in Portuguese?

"malign" in Portuguese is maligno. malign means: To say untrue or unfair things about someone in order to damage their reputation.

How do you use "malign" in a sentence?

Example: "The former employee maligned the company in a series of online posts." In Portuguese, "malign" is maligno.

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