Asperse and Humble

Asperse

Asperse verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.
Usage example: how dare you asperse the character of our dedicated pastor!

Humble and asperse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humble" instead a verb "Asperse".

Humble

Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Asperse and humble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asperse" instead a verb "Humble".

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly
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