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malign in Spanish

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

malign in Spanish

malignar
verb
(transitive) To make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.

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."

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 Spanish?

"malign" in Spanish is malignar. 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 Spanish, "malign" is malignar.

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