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Word: Asperse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘spatter with liquid’): from Latin aspers- ‘sprinkled’, from the verb aspergere, from ad- ‘to’ + spargere ‘sprinkle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈspəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
attack or criticize the reputation or integrity of
Short Definition:attack or criticize reputation or integrity of
Examples:- he aspersed the place and its inhabitants
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