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verunglimpfen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • denigrate verb To criticize so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
  • revile verb To attack (someone) with abusive language.
  • vilify verb To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
  • vituperate verb To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.
  • wrong adj Incorrect or not true.

Senses

verunglimpfen is used for these senses in English:

  • denigrate (transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
  • denigrate (transitive) To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
  • revile (ambitransitive) To attack (someone) with abusive language.
  • vilify (transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
  • vituperate To attack (someone or something) with abusive language; to revile, to vilify.
  • wrong To slander; to impute evil to unjustly.

denigrate — full definition

  1. verb To criticize so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
  2. verb To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.

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