'Slandering' definitions:

Definition of 'Slandering'

From: GCIDE
  • Slander \Slan"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slandered; p. pr. & vb. n. Slandering.]
  • 1. To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate. [1913 Webster]
  • O, do not slander him, for he is kind. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To bring discredit or shame upon by one's acts. [1913 Webster]
  • Tax not so bad a voice To slander music any more than once. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To asperse; defame; calumniate; vilify; malign; belie; scandalize; reproach. See Asperse. [1913 Webster]

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