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slander

/ˈslændɚ/
noun
  1. A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken, not written), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.

Antonymsglorification
verb
  1. To utter a slanderous statement about; baselessly speak ill of.

Synonymsdefame, libel
Antonymsglorify

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