Canadian English Meaning of asperse
defame
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Definitions and Meaning of asperse in English
asperse (v)
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
asperse (v. t.)
To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust.
To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a man's character.
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defame
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someoneTo sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle
libel,Smudge,belittle,defame,defame,discredit,disgrace,disparage,Humiliate,malignant
commend,exalt,glorify,honour,admire,applaud,esteem,Praise,Respect,respect
asperous => rough, asperne => aspirin, aspermous => aspermous, aspermatous => aspermatic, asperity => roughness,
