maligned

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Adjective maligned has 1 sense

maligned, reviled - assailed with contemptuous language
Antonym: unabused (indirect, via abused)

Verb malign has 1 sense

badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud - speak unfavorably about; "She badmouthes her husband everywhere"
--₁ is one way to defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch

Derived forms: noun malignment₁, noun maligner₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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