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Word: Aspersion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting the sprinkling of water, especially at baptism): from Latin aspersio(n-), from aspergere (see asperse)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈspəːʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something
Short Definition:attack on reputation or integrity of person or thing
Examples:- I don't think anyone is casting aspersions on you
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