Accusation and Slander

Accusation

Accusation noun - An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence.

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Slander and accusation are semantically related in blame topic. In some cases you can use "Slander" instead a noun "Accusation".

Nearby Words: accuse, accused, accusing, accuser, accusatory

Slander noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

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Accusation and slander are semantically related in blame topic. Sometimes you can use "Accusation" instead a noun "Slander".

public	public accusation	public slander
true	true accusation	true slander
simple	simple accusation	simple slander
male	male accusation	male slander
Other adjectives: serious, outrageous, false, horrible, mere, outright, baseless.

In most cases, when a Shardbearer is accused of a crime, the accuser is imprisoned for slander without anyone even bothering to see if the accusation is justified.

Source: Screw the Rules, I Have Supernatural Powers!
Its ambiguous whether this accusation is a true claim or false slander, as Sambong neither confirms nor denies it.

Source: Series / Jeong Dojeon
Abomination Accusation Attack: With Katsuya and a female in your party, it's possible to slander demons by accusing them of groping one of the ladies.

Source: Video Game / Persona 2

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