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Not A Direct Criminal Slander Crossword Clue

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noun

• a petty disparagement

• the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander)

25%8Slander secretly
verb

• say mean things

25%8Slander
verb

• speak unfavorably about

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