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noun • slanderous defamation • a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope • a blemish made by dirt • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance • make a smudge on; soil by smudging • cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
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noun • a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person • the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks verb • print slanderous statements against | ||||||||
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noun • words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
Defamation Crossword Clue
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SMEAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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SMEAR
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Speedy26 Feb 2023 | Down 17 | |
| The Guardian Quick30 Aug 2022 | Down 19 | |
| The Guardian Quick16 Feb 2019 | Down 1 | |
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