Defame and Glorify

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Defame verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.

Usage example: of course I want to win the election, but I refuse to defame my opponent in order to do so

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Glorify is an antonym for defame.

Nearby Words: defamation, defaming

Glorify verb - To offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power.

Usage example: let us now glorify the Lord

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Defame is an antonym for glorify.

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