HyperDic: muckraking

English > 1 sense of the word *muckraking*:
NOUN	communication	muckraking	the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)

muckraking > pronunciation
Sounds	mah'krey.kihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *muckraking*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The exposure of scandal (especially about public figures).
Broader	exposure	The disclosure of something secret
Verbs	muckrake	explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures