ASPERSION definitions

Aspersion

1) Blot 2) Detraction 3) Dispersion 4) Malediction 5) Slander 6) Slur
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Aspersion

1) Calumniation 2) Calumny 3) Christian term 4) Defamation 5) Depreciation 6) Derogation 7) Disparagement 8) It may be cast 9) Slanderous insinuation 10) Slur 11) Something to cast 12) The act of slandering 13) Vilification
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aspersion

1. a disparaging remark
2. the act of defaming
3. the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)

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Aspersion

Aspersion (la. aspergere/aspersio), in a religious context, is the act of sprinkling with water, especially holy water. Aspersion is a method used in baptism as an alternative to immersion or affusion. The word is formed of the Latin aspergere, `to sprinkle`, of ad, `to`, and spargo, `I scatter` ({bibleverse||Ezekiel|36:25-26|KJV}, 1 Corinth...
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Aspersion

• (n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny. • (n.) A sprinkling, as with water or dust, in a literal sense.
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aspersion

A form of hydrotherapy in which water of a given temperature is sprinkled on the body. ... Origin: L. Aspersio, a sprinkling ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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Aspersion

As·per'sion noun [ Latin aspersio , from aspergere : confer French aspersion .] 1. A sprinkling, as with water or dust, in a literal sense. « Behold an immersion, not and aspersion . Jer. Taylor. » 2. The spreading of calumniations re...
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aspersion

slander 
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aspersion

Type: Term Pronunciation: as-per′zhŭn Definitions: 1. A form of hydrotherapy in which water of a given temperature is sprinkled on the body.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=7950

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aspersion

[n] - a disparaging remark 2. [n] - an abusive attack on a person`s character or good name 3. [n] - the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
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aspersion

aspersion 1. A statement that attacks someone's character or reputation: 'She cast aspersions on his integrity.' 2. The making of slanderous remarks; the making of defamatory remarks. 3. A damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander. 4. The act of slandering; vilification; defamation; calumniation; derogation: 'Such vehement aspersions ca...
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aspersion

noun the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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aspersion

noun an abusive attack on a person`s character or good name
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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aspersion

a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander: casting aspersions on a campaign rival. · the act of slandering; vilification; defamation; calumniation; derogation: Such vehement aspersions cannot be ignored. · the act of sprinkling, as in baptism. · a shower or spray.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/aspersion

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aspersion

a disparaging remark
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/388513

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aspersion

[Intelligent words] a disparaging remark
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/52473

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