Asperse(v. t.) To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust.
Asperse(v. t.) 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 man's character.
Aspersed(a.) Having an indefinite number of small charges scattered or strewed over the surface.
Aspersed(a.) Bespattered; slandered; calumniated.
Aspersed(imp. & p. p.) of Asperse
Asperser(n.) One who asperses; especially, one who vilifies another.
Aspersing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Asperse
Aspersion(n.) A sprinkling, as with water or dust, in a literal sense.
Aspersion(n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny.
Aspersive(a.) Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous.
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