Honor and Malign

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Honor verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.

Usage example: the newlyweds were honored with a dinner given by the bride's grandmother

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Malign is an antonym for honor.

Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

Malign verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.

Usage example: a candidate who believes that it is possible to win an election without maligning anyone

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Honor is an antonym for malign in slander topic.

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