Calumniate

Part of speech: verb (v.)

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. asperse; slander; defame; vilify; traduce; belie; bespatter; blacken; libel. See Asperse.

Synonyms: asperse; slander; defame; vilify; traduce; belie; bespatter; blacken; libel. See Asperse.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To propagate evil reports with a design to injure the reputation of another; to make purposely false charges of some offense or crime.