ca|lum´ni|a´tor

ca|lum´ni|a´tor
ca|lum|ni|ate «kuh LUHM nee ayt», transitive verb, -at|ed, -at|ing.
to say false and harmful things about; slander. SYNONYM(S): defame, malign, libel, vilify.
[< Latin calumniārī (with English -ate1) < calumnia calumny. See etym. of doublet challenge, verb. (Cf.challenge)]
ca|lum´ni|a´tion, noun.
ca|lum´ni|a´tor, noun.

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