Asperse - meaning and definition. What is Asperse
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asperse      
v. a.
Vilify, slander, calumniate, traduce, defame, disparage, slur, censure, impugn, malign, revile, lampoon, backbite, attack, abuse, blacken, blemish, besmirch, bespatter, befoul, defile, run down, detract from, speak ill of, accuse falsely, reflect upon, cast reflections upon, animadvert upon, cast reproach upon, vituperate, cast obloquy upon.
Asperse      
·vt To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust.
II. Asperse ·vt To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a man's character.
asperse      
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¦ verb literary attack the reputation or integrity of.