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- pronunciation:
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dus
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tr
dyus
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- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
traduces, traducing, traduced |
| definition: |
to make malicious or false statements about; slander.
The sect claims that their leader and their beliefs have been traduced by the media.- synonyms:
- badmouth, calumniate, defame, denigrate, libel, malign, slander, vilify
- similar words:
- abuse, censure, denounce, disparage, inveigh against, revile, run down, smear
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| related words: |
denigrate, libel |
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| derivation: |
traducer (n.) |
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