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Maligns
Answer for the clue "Maligns ", 8 letters:
asperses
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vb. (en-third-person singular of: asperse)
Usage examples of asperses.
For hee who tempts, though in vain, at least asperses The tempted with dishonour foul, suppos'd Not incorruptible of Faith, not prooff Against temptation: thou thy self with scorne And anger wouldst resent the offer'd wrong, Though ineffectual found: misdeem not then, If such affront I labour to avert From thee alone, which on us both at once The Enemie, though bold, will hardly dare, Or daring, first on mee th' assault shall light.
For he who tempts, though in vain, at least asperses The tempted with dishonour foul.