Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.
1 Nor is there any attempt here to defame or injure any section.
2 To have your letter intercepted, rival enemies are working to defame you.
3 They accused foreign forces in Afghanistan of orchestrating it to defame the Taliban.
4 We are outcasts from Deity; therefore we defame the place of our exile.
5 He seemed to like to defame men whom the people loved and honored.
6 It is easy to defame a person who is safely dead.
7 My employment has been an honorable one, and no man can defame it.
8 Don't defame the fair name of your city and state, sir!
9 They only try to defame us, said a Taliban spokesman.
10 Justice Toogood found that Slater did defame Craig, by making untrue statements about him.
11 Frequently the subject of slander, he was not a victim of conspiracy to defame .
12 He would, if necessary to get his name in print, defame his own parents.
13 The mother said she had never heard or seen her son defame the crown.
14 They defame one another, and mutually treat each other as impostors and false teachers.
15 A beneficiary who will defame a bounteous benefactor is unworthy of his good fortune.
16 You would darkly slander him whom you cannot openly defame .
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