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In the United States, it is extremely difficult for someone famous to win a slander lawsuit--almost no matter what is said.slander = telling lies that damage the reputation of another
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I won't listen to such slander.slander = lies told that damage the reputation of another
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Check your sources or you could be sued for slander.slander = telling lies that damage the reputation of another
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Jason would never listen to such slander! (source)slander = lies told to damage another's reputation
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Have you forgotten how they slander us in their schools? (source)slander = lie to damage another's reputation
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Young fellow, you'd better get your facts straight before making such outrageous and slanderous charges. (source)slanderous = of words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
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Do not buy this book! Ladies of Jackson, do not support this slander... (source)slander = lie in such a way as to damage the reputation of another; or the lies told
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In less violent form, in subtle digs and supercilious little drawing-room slanders, Southerners who had ventured north were to endure such exploitative assaults upon their indwelling guilt during an era of unalleviated discomfort which ended officially on a morning in August, 1963, when on North Water Street in Edgartown, Massachusetts, the youngish, straw-haired, dimple-kneed wife of the yacht-club commodore, a prominent Brahmin investment banker, was seen brandishing a copy of James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time as she uttered to a friend, in tones of clamp-jawed desolation, these words: "My dear, it's going to happen to all of us!"† (source)slanders = lies that damage the reputation of another; or the process of telling such lies
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It was whispered about that all was not as it appeared: some even hinted that Father had set the fire himself, a slanderous allegation.† (source)slanderous = of words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
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Just recall to your mind what these malicious creatures wrote in the papers about papa, and how horribly they slandered him. (source)slandered = falsely said things that damaged the reputation of another
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He's a slanderer, and he had no nose.† (source)slanderer = someone who lies in a way that damages the reputation of another
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"Oh, you are slandering yourself," said Emma.† (source)slandering = lying in a way that damages the reputation of another
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This permission, we feel bound to say, was graciously granted; which compels us here to give a public contradiction to the slanderers who pretend that we live under a government but moderately indulgent to men of letters. (source)slanderers = people who lie to damage another's reputation
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Thy face is mine, and thou hast slander'd it.† (source)slander'd = lied in such a way as to damage the reputation of another
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50:20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.† (source)slanderest = lie in such a way as to damage the reputation of anotherstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-est" is dropped, so that where they said "Thou slanderest" in older English, today we say "You slander."
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But I have been always the same in all my actions, public as well as private, and never have I yielded any base compliance to those who are slanderously termed my disciples, or to any other.† (source)slanderously = in a manner that falsely says something that damages the reputation of another
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