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calumniate
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to make untrue and harmful statements about the short-lived Sedition Act of 1798 made it illegal to calumniate the President of the United States Synonyms asperse, blacken, slander, defame, libel, malign, smear, traduce, vilifyRelated Words belittle, denigrate, detract, disparage; discredit, disgrace, dishonor, shame; abase, debase, degrade, humble, humiliate; disdain, scornNear Antonyms exalt, glorify, honor; acclaim, applaud, commend, praise; esteem, respect; admire, regard; adore, revere, venerate, worship
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