oczerniać — meaning in English
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English meaning
- belie verb To lie all around something, or surround it.
- blacken verb To make something black or turn black.
- calumniate verb To say false and damaging things about someone.
- denigrate verb To criticize someone unfairly in a way that damages their reputation.
- vilify verb To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
Senses
oczerniać is used for these senses in English:
- blacken To defame or sully.
- calumniate (transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
- denigrate (transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
- vilify (transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
belie — full definition
- verb To lie all around something, or surround it.
- verb To close in around something; to besiege it.
blacken — full definition
- verb To make something black or turn black.
- verb To damage someone's reputation; to defame.
- verb To cook fish or meat by coating it in spices and searing it quickly in a hot pan.
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