Definition of "calumniates" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate. (verb)

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• "The Abbé de la Blétrie calumniates him sufficiently by saying that all his virtues were only seeming, while all his vices were real."
• "Aristo says, that blow up our clothes: but the curious person not only strips off the garments and clothes of his neighbours, but breaks through their walls, opens their doors, and like the wanton wind, that insinuates itself into maidenly reserve, he pries into and calumniates dances and routs and revels."
• "But the plaintiff calumniates us by an action for sacrilege."