What is "vilify" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does vilify mean in English? Meaning of vilify definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "vilify" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "vilify": spread negative information about

Verb

  • Meaning: spread negative information about
  • Example: The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
  • Synonyms: rail revile vilify vituperate
  • Hypernyms: abuse blackguard clapperclaw shout
  • Synonyms:

    revile, decry, smear, denounce, defame, berate, malign, damn, denigrate, mistreat, assail, disparage, slander, blister, knock, cuss, curse, debase, jinx, slur, dig, roast, censure, vituperate, attack, abuse, asperse, rap, libel, voodoo, slam, scorch, pan, traduce, bad-mouth, dress down, put down, run down, tear down, call down, caluminate, dump on, give a black eye, mudsling, put a whammy on, rag on, rip up, skin alive, speak ill of, tear into,

    Antonyms:

    compliment, exalt, laud, praise, cherish, honor, benefit, protect, approve, commend, favor, glorify, flatter, defend,

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