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asperse

/əˈspɜːrs/

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verb

C2formalcommonobsolete/əˈspɜːrs/

An archaic verb meaning to slander, defame, or cast false accusations against someone; to damage someone's reputation with malicious statements.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий клеветать, порочить или возводить ложные обвинения на кого-либо; наносить ущерб репутации человека злонамеренными высказываниями.esVerbo que significa calumniar, difamar o hacer acusaciones falsas contra alguien; dañar la reputación de una persona mediante comentarios malintencionados.frVerbe vieilli ou littéraire signifiant calomnier, diffamer ou porter de fausses accusations contre quelqu'un, nuisant ainsi à sa réputation par des propos malveillants.deVeralteter Ausdruck dafür, jemanden zu verleumden, zu diffamieren oder falsche Anschuldigungen gegen ihn zu erheben; den Ruf einer Person durch böswillige Äußerungen zu schädigen.ptVerbo de uso formal ou literário que significa difamar, caluniar ou lançar acusações falsas contra alguém, prejudicando sua reputação por meio de palavras maldosas.zh过时用语,指诽谤、中伤或诬告他人;通过恶意言论损害他人名誉。arفعل قديم يعني الطعن في سمعة شخص أو التشهير به أو إلصاق تهم باطلة به بنية الإضرار بسمعته.

  1. To slander or defame C2 formal

    To attack someone's reputation or character with false or malicious statements.

    • The politician tried to asperse his opponent's character during the debate.
    • She felt that the article aspersed her professional integrity.
    • It is unfair to asperse someone without evidence.

    ruКлеветатьesDifamar o calumniarfrDiffamer ou calomnierdeVerleumdenptDifamarzh诽谤arالقذف والتشهير

    Synonyms: calumniatedefamedenigratedisparagelibelmalignslandersmeartraducevilify

    Antonyms: commendeulogizeextollaudpraise

  • aspersed past participle
  • aspersed past simple
  • aspersing present participle
  • asperses third person singular