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defame
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[dɪˈfeɪm], (Verb)
Definitions:
- damage the good reputation of (someone); slander or libel
(e.g: he claimed that the article defamed his family)
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French diffamer, from Latin diffamare ‘spread evil report’, from dis- (expressing removal) + fama ‘report’
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