n. 诽谤, 中伤

[法] 诬告, 诽谤, 中伤

[ noun ]
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
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Calumniation \Ca*lum`ni*a"tion\
(k[.a]*l[u^]m`n[i^]*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and
false representation of the words or actions of another, with
a view to injure his good name.

The calumniation of her principal counselors. --Bacon.