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Vilify Participle Vil‧I‧Fy ˈvɪləfaɪ ˈvɪlɪfaɪ Verb Past Tense

Front vilify
Back vil‧i‧fy /ˈvɪləfaɪ, ˈvɪlɪfaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle vilified, present participle vilifying, third person singular vilifies) [transitive]
formal to say or write bad things about someone or something
vilify somebody/something for (doing) something
Johnson was vilified in the press for refusing to resign.
—vilification /ˌvɪləfəˈkeɪʃən, ˌvɪlɪfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]

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