verb · Hard SAT word

    Defame

    slander; charge falsely or with malicious intent

    Defame in a sentence

    The article attempted to defame the politician with false accusations.

    Synonyms for defame

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    Vocabulary like defame appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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