traducer
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tra·duce
(trə-do͞os′, -dyo͞os′)tr.v. tra·duced, tra·duc·ing, tra·duc·es
1. To make false or malicious statements about (someone) in order to cause humiliation or disgrace. See Synonyms at malign.
2. To fail to uphold; disregard or violate: "The appearance of things is ... that we have traduced our policy and violated our principles" (Patrick J. Buchanan).
[Latin trādūcere, to lead as a spectacle, dishonor : trā-, trāns-, trans- + dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]
tra·duce′ment n.
tra·duc′er n.
tra·duc′ing·ly adv.
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Noun | 1. | traducer - one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel depreciator, detractor, disparager, knocker - one who disparages or belittles the worth of something |
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traducer
n (liter) → Ehrabschneider(in) m(f) (geh)
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