calumniate Synonyms

slander defame denigrate sully smirch smear traduce vilify blacken besmirch asperse libel slandering roast scandal scandalize slur slam slight smutch stigmatize sullying bad-mouth drag through the mud badmouth run down criticize to asperse vituperate vilipend tarnish taint speak evil of revile offend defaming decry condemn censure blaspheme bespatter besmear belittle belie backbite avile attack denounce deprecate miscall