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| 2 | 35% | 12 | It means making slanderous or defamatory statements about someone. | |
| 3 | 35% | 10 | Individual who spreads defamatory statements | |
Churchs Including Former Students In Defamatory Statements Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CALUMNIES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CALUMNIES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CALUMNIES" which means:
- noun
- • A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- • An abusive attack on a person's character or good name verb
- • To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was the target of numerous calumnies spread by his political opponents."
- • "The newspaper published a series of calumnies about the celebrity's personal life."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Aug 2009 | Down 15 | |
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