Word Meaning

defame definition and meaning

v. t. To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse.
v. t. To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.
v. t. To charge; to accuse.
n. Dishonor.

Crossword clues for defame

- Back in the system, a federalist admitted libel
- Denigrate
- Slander
- Spoil one’s name