calumnior

   calumnior ātus, ārī, dep.    [calumnia], to accuse falsely, prosecute unjustly: calumniandi quaestus, of a false informer: calumniando omnia suspecta efficere, L.: iacet res isto calumniante biennium. —To depreciate, misrepresent, calumniate, slander: te: id unum calumniatus est rumor, Ta.: sed calumniabar ipse, i. e. I kept imagining accusations; Calumniari ... Quod arbores loquantur, cavil, Ph.

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calumniari, calumniatus sum V DEP

accuse falsely; misrepresent, interpret wrongly; depreciate, find fault with