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aspersions

/əˈspɜːʃənz/

/əˈspɜrʒənz/

Translations

aspersionnoun

aspersions

/əˈspɜːʃən/

/əˈspɜrʒən/

The politician's speech was full of aspersions against his opponent.

Речь политика была полна наветов против его оппонента.

He was hurt by the aspersions cast on his character.

Он был ранен клеветой, брошенной на его характер.

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aspersionnoun

A damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander.

The politician's opponents cast aspersions on his character during the campaign.

The act of sprinkling, especially with holy water.

The priest performed the aspersion during the baptism ceremony.

A sprinkling or spray of liquid; a small shower.

A gentle aspersion of dew covered the meadow at dawn.