aspersion

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Derived terms 1.1.3 Translations

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[edit] Noun

aspersion (plural aspersions)

1. An attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….
2. A sprinkling of holy water.

[edit] Synonyms

• slander
• See also Wikisaurus:slander

[edit] Derived terms

• cast aspersions

[edit] Translations