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中傷 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calumniate verb To make hurtful untrue comments about.
  • calumny noun A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
  • defamation noun The act of damaging someone's reputation through false statements, spoken or written.
  • MUD noun A soft, wet mixture of soil and water.
  • slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.

Senses

中傷 is used for these senses in English:

  • calumniate (transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
  • calumny (uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
  • defamation The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.
  • mud (figuratively) Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.

calumniate — full definition

  1. verb To make hurtful untrue comments about.
  2. verb To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage someone's reputation or standing.

calumny — full definition

  1. noun A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
  2. noun Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.

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