malign
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
to speak evil of, especially to do so falsely and severelyPart of speech:
VerbForms: maligned; maligned; maligning
Example sentences with this word:
In her statement to the judge she maligned her soon-to-be ex-husband.
She had such a malign personality that no one even tried to approach her, mostly out of fear.
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