difamar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- defame verb To damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.
- libel noun A false published statement — written, printed, or pictured — that damages someone's reputation.
- slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
- vilify verb To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
Senses
difamar is used for these senses in English:
libel — full definition
- noun A false published statement — written, printed, or pictured — that damages someone's reputation.
- verb To publish a false, damaging statement about someone.
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