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slanderer
Variant of slander
noun
- the utterance in the presence of another person of a false statement or statements, damaging to a third person's character or reputation: usually distinguished from libel, which is written
- such a spoken statement
transitive verb
to utter a slander about
Related Forms:
- slanderer noun
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