Calumniate
Pronunciation : Ca*lum"ni*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. calumniatus, p. p. of calumniari. See Calumny, and cf. Challenge, v. t.]
Definition : Defn: To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel. Hatred unto the truth did always falsely report and calumniate all godly men's doings. Strype. Syn. -- To asperse; slander; defame; vilify; traduce; belie; bespatter; blacken; libel. See Asperse.
i. [Imp. & p. p. Calumniated; p. pr. & vb. n. calumniating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ca*lum"ni*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To propagate evil reports with a design to injure the reputation of another; to make purposely false charges of some offense or crime.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913