defame

[US]/dɪˈfeɪm/
[UK]/dɪˈfeɪm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. slander, libel

Example Sentences

He spread false rumors to defame his competitor.

She was accused of trying to defame her ex-husband.

The article was written with the intention to defame the politician.

The company sued the former employee for attempting to defame their reputation.

He was found guilty of defaming a public figure.

The tabloid was known for defaming celebrities.

It is illegal to defame someone's character.

She filed a lawsuit against the magazine for defaming her reputation.

The online troll was banned for defaming other users.

The documentary aimed to expose the truth and not to defame anyone.

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