calumniate
Example Sentences
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Men of courage don't fall sick because the newspapers calumniate them.
From Barrington Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James
According to these principles, our doctors in their quarrels, injure, defame, calumniate, and asperse, and when they have the power, persecute and exterminate each other.
From Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul by Annet, Peter
But I never could have believed that it would lead him to do anything so vile as to calumniate me so cruelly.
From Froth by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
"But you don't suppose I'm going to calumniate anybody, I hope!" said Roland, opening his eyes.
From Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time by Machar, Agnes Maule
"You are my father's friend, and you calumniate him!"
From Garrick's Pupil by Filon, Auguston
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"The Wife of Bath's Tale" by Geoffrey Chaucer
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