malign

/mษ™หˆlaษชn/
verb
  1. 1

    To make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.

  2. 2

    To treat with malice; to show hatred toward; to abuse; to wrong.

adjective
  1. 1

    Evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.

  2. 2

    Malevolent.

  3. 3

    Malignant.

    โ€œa malign ulcerโ€

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/malign