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Calumny n. : False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction.

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synonyms
  (noun) defamation
  (noun) calumniation
  (noun) obloquy
  (noun) traducement
  (noun) hatchet job
  (noun) aspersion
  (noun) slander
  (noun) denigration
  (noun) attack
  (noun) depreciation
  (noun) derogation
  (noun) disparagement


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