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Meaning of defame

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

defame

Pronunciation:/dɪˈfeɪm/

noun

Definitions

  1. Disgrace, dishonour.

  2. Defamation; slander, libel.

verb

Definitions

  1. To disgrace; to bring into disrepute.

  2. To charge; to accuse (someone) of an offence.

  3. To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage.

    Example: to defame somebody