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vilification
 
Noun vilification has 2 senses
  1. smear, vilification, malignment - slanderous defamation
    --1 is a kind of defamation, calumny, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
    Derived form: verb vilify1
  2. abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
    --2 is a kind of disrespect, discourtesy
    --2 has particulars:
     low blow; scurrility, billingsgate; stinger, cut; vituperation, invective, vitriol
    Derived form: verb vilify1
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