Definition of Defame

to damage someone’s good reputation

Examples of Defame in a sentence

Hoping to defame his political rival of her squeaky-clean image, the state senator released a secret tape showing the woman dancing in a strip club.  🔊

Because he tried to defame his ex-wife, Mr. Sanders received a letter from her attorney ordering him to refrain from making nasty remarks.  🔊

Katie Holmes sued a magazine company who tried to defame her by falsely claiming that the celebrity was a drug addict.  🔊

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