defame
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
to slanderPart of speech:
VerbForms: defamed; defamed; defaming
Example sentences with this word:
He tried to defame the family's name.
I think that a case might arise in which the reputation of a local authority might be damaged, so as to impair its function for the public good, in which no private individual was defamed; and in which the public interest would be served by the taking of proceedings for libel by the local authority in order to determine the falsity of the charge.
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