malign

/məˈlaɪn/

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.

    a malign ulcer

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