aspersion
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aspersion Definition
(n)
a
disparaging
remark
; "
in
the
19th
century
any
reference
to
female
sexuality
was
considered
a
vile
aspersion
"; "
it
is
difficult
for
a
woman
to
understand
a
man
''
s
sensitivity
to
any
slur
on
his
virility
"
(n)
an
abusive
attack
on
a
person
''
s
character
or
good
name
(n)
the
act
of
sprinkling
water
in
baptism
(
rare
)
aspersion Synonyms
aspersion
calumny
defamation
denigration
slander
slur
sprinkling
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