Decry and Libel

Decry

Decry verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Libel and decry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libel" instead a verb "Decry".

Libel

Libel verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.

Decry and libel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decry" instead a verb "Libel".

Nearby Words: libeling, libellous, libeled, libelled
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