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101mistreat — [v] treat badly or wrongly abuse, backbite, bash, brutalize, bung up*, chop, do wrong, dump on*, give black eye*, handle roughly, harm, injure, kick around, knock around, maltreat, maul, mess up, misuse, molest, outrage, push around, rip,… …
102slander — [n] scandalous remark aspersion, backbiting*, backstabbing*, belittlement, black eye*, calumny, defamation, depreciation, detraction, dirt*, dirty linen*, disparagement, hit*, libel, lie, misrepresentation, muckraking, mud*, mud slinging*,… …
103backbiter — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
104defamer — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
105kvetch — I noun 1. (Yiddish) a constant complainer • Topics: ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑whiner, ↑complainer, ↑moaner, ↑sniveller, ↑ …
106libeler — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
107maligner — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
108quetch — verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness My mother complains all day She has a lot to kick about • Syn: ↑complain, ↑kick, ↑plain, ↑sound off, ↑kvetch • Ant: ↑ …
109slanderer — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑maligner, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
110sound off — verb 1. express one s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation (Freq. 1) John spoke up at the meeting • Syn: ↑opine, ↑speak up, ↑speak out, ↑animadvert • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
