meaning of aspers

1. To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust.
2.
To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a mans character.
3.
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my ">reputation"


Related Words

asperse | aspersed | asperser | aspersing | aspersion | aspersive | aspersoir | aspersoria | aspersorium |

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