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[Verb] | "as*perse" | \ ə-ˈspərs \
1: sprinkle; especially : to sprinkle with holy water
2: to attack with evil reports or false or injurious charges
Origin: 15th century ;
Latin aspersus, past participle of aspergere, from ad- + spargere to scatter {mat|spark|};
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# 1 - { Aspersion:2971978 }
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[ "Aspersion" ]
1: uh-spur-shun
* e.g., ... "Don't cast aspersions on my honesty."
[ "Aspersion" ]
2: Comes from the Latin word "Aspersio," which has a double meaning.
[ "Aspersion" ]
3: A derogatory remark or criticism
[ "Aspersion" ]
4: To asperse, or "sprinkle" holy water.
# 2 - { Cast aspersion:6425566 }
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[ "Cast aspersion" ]
1: If you cast aspersion,you try to blacken someone's name and make people think badly of them.
* e.g., ... I did not intended to cast aspersion on her character.
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