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traduce

/trəˈdjuːs/verb

उच्चारण ट्रड्यूस

बदनाम करना, निंदा करना

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    [T] ~ sb/sth formal

    to say things about somebody that are unpleasant or not true

    बदनाम करना, निंदा करना

    • He was traduced in the press.
    • Rivals tried to traduce her reputation with false rumours.
    • Opponents tried to traduce the candidate by spreading false stories.
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    • She felt that the newspaper had traduced her honest work.
    • It is wrong to traduce a colleague behind his back.

    Synonyms defame slander malign vilify denigrate

    Opposite praise extol defend glorify

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Keep the say-bad-things words together: traduce, defame (damage somebody's reputation), slander (say false things to damage a reputation), libel (write false things), malign, vilify, calumniate (formal).

बुराई करने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: traduce, defame (प्रतिष्ठा को हानि), slander (प्रतिष्ठा बिगाड़ने के लिए झूठ बोलना), libel (झूठा लिखना), malign, vilify, calumniate (औपचारिक)।

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Law: defamation is punishable under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita; truth is a defence against a defamation charge.

कानून में मानहानि भारतीय न्याय संहिता के तहत दंडनीय है; सत्य मानहानि के आरोप के विरुद्ध बचाव है।