| NOUN | communication | assassination, character assassination, blackwash | an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation |
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| act | assassination | murder of a public figure by surprise attack |
| Sounds | ahsae.sahney'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | An attack intended to ruin someone's reputation. | |
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| Synonyms | character assassination, blackwash | |
| Broader | defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job | A false / false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions |
| Verbs | assassinate | destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation |
| Meaning | murder of a public figure by surprise attack. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | murder, slaying, execution | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being |
| Spanish | asesinato, asesinato público, atentado, magnicidio | |
| Catalan | assassinat | |
| Verbs | assassinate | murder |
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