Crossword-Solution: VILIFY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Vilify | v. t. | To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to disgrace. |
| Vilify | v. t. | To degrade or debase by report; to defame; to traduce; to calumniate. |
| Vilify | v. t. | To treat as vile; to despise. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “VILIFY”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| spread negative information about | 1 answer |
| Spread nasty rumors about | 1 answer |
| skin alive | 5 answers |
| Vilipend. | 6 answers |
| accurse | 6 answers |
| villainize | 10 answers |
| blackwash | 11 answers |
| stigmatise | 13 answers |
| Abominate | 16 answers |
| Abhor | 21 answers |
| Scandalise | 21 answers |
| traduce | 24 answers |
| Revile | 25 answers |
| dispraise | 26 answers |
| Calumniate | 29 answers |
| LOWER in character | 30 answers |
| Libel | 31 answers |
| Slander | 41 answers |
| Decry | 41 answers |
| depreciate | 42 answers |
| Defame | 43 answers |
| Badmouth | 47 answers |
| slur | 64 answers |
| Malign | 66 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VILIFY (5)
Her agents and minions throughout Spain exerted themselves to the utmost to render my humble labours abortive, and to vilify the work which I was attempting to disseminate.
Can you wish to give an advantage to the Liberals, to those Jesuits of Robespierre’s that are doing all they can to vilify the noblesse? Some things a Navarreins cannot do without failing in duty to his house.
Mine honored reader, it may be, will vilify the poor author as an egotist for babbling through so many pages about a mossgrown country parsonage, and his life within its walls, and on the river, and in the woods, and the influences that wrought upon him from all these sources.
What is to be done with those unoffending persons? I will not run amuck and vilify and defame them, as teetotal tracts and platforms would most assuredly do, if the question were one of drinking instead of driving: I merely ask what is to be done with them! The reply admits of no dispute whatever.
When these fellows go to drink, In city or in town, They vilify the bishops And they cry the Stuarts down: Still they cry they love the King, But their baseness I’ll discover; Charles the First they murdered, And so they would the other.
Quotes with VILIFY (3)
We always vilify what we don't understand.
Leave this touching and clawing. Let him be to me a spirit. A message, a thought, a sincerity, a glance from him, I want, but not news nor pottage. I can get politics, and chat, and neighborly conveniences from cheaper companions. Should not the society of my friend be to me poetic, pure, universal, and great as nature itself? Ought I to feel that our tie is profane in comparison with yonder bar of cloud that sleeps on the horizon, or that clump of waving grass that divides t…
So why don't they face us... examine our evidence, debate, talk... act like real historians instead of thought-police? Why shut us out of the media, pass laws against our speaking, persecute us, sue us, and vilify us?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1991–2014).