calumniate

• Faire des déclarations fausses et diffamatoires sur quelqu'un dans le but de nuire à sa réputation. Calomnier.

A verb meaning to make false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation.

1. To slander or defameC2formal

   To make false and malicious statements about someone in order to damage their reputation.

   calomnier

   • The politician was accused of trying to calumniate his opponent during the debate.
   • She felt that her former colleague had calumniated her to the entire department.
   • It is a serious offense to calumniate someone without any evidence.

   Synonymesaspersebesmirchdefamedenigratelibelmalignslandersmeartraducevilify

   Antonymesapplaudcommendextolhonorlaudpraise