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noun (n)

• slanderous defamation(noun.communication)

  Synonym:
  malignment, smear
  

  source: wordnet30
• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt(noun.communication)

  Synonym:
  abuse, contumely, insult, revilement
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act of vilifying or defaming; abuse.(noun)

  source: webster1913