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defamer

/dɪˈfeɪmər/ noun · British & US
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What does defamer mean?

noun

A person who spreads false and damaging information about someone, often in order to harm their reputation. A person who publishes or spreads defamatory statements.

Example

"The celebrity sued the blogger for defamation, claiming that the blogger was a defamer who had ruined her reputation."

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