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Meanings of
vilify
in English
Portuguese
denegrir
Catalan
vituperar
Back to the meaning
Spread negative information about.
rail
revile
vituperate
Portuguese
denegrir
Usage of
vilify
in English
1
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urged Australians not to
vilify
the Muslim community.
2
I refuse to
vilify
happy chance in the name of black despair.
3
He labored, with a cruel industry, to
vilify
his character in England.
4
Yet theologians
vilify
Brann from the pulpit-teachers denounce him to their pupils.
5
Their tongues have been quick to condemn and free to
vilify
me.
6
The vulgar, wherever he passed, were instigated to reproach and
vilify
him.
7
He will rage-hewill
vilify
us both, but we will defy him.
8
Campaigns to protect cattle are often used to
vilify
religious minorities.
9
Saudi and Iranian social media users routinely
vilify
each other under provocative hashtags.
10
He even stoops to
vilify
my poor fellows in order to justify himself.
11
Not being wise enough to accept this hint he continued to
vilify
her.
12
They attempt to
vilify
,
abuse and bully their opponents into silence.
13
This was an attempt to
vilify
her and retract sympathy for her murder.
14
Surely this is a more responsible way than to
vilify
a sick man.
15
I
vilify
-
my
best
friend--Oh, my dear Mrs. Traynor-youhave quite misunderstood me.
16
It is too easy to
vilify
young people, he says.
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vilify
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
vilify a man
vilify african
vilify beer
vilify bourgeois
vilify dissenters
More collocations
Translations for
vilify
Portuguese
denegrir
Catalan
vituperar
ultratjar
Vilify
through the time
Vilify
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common