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smear campaigns

smear campaigns is the plural of smear campaign.

Meaning of smear campaign

Noun

smear campaign (plural smear campaigns)

  1. (idiomatic) An effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.
    • His opponent said it was all a smear campaign to make him look bad in the eyes of the voters.

Questions about smear campaigns

What is smear campaigns the plural of?
Smear campaigns is the plural of smear campaign.

Words near smear campaigns in the dictionary

  1. Smeagol
  2. Smeal
  3. Smeals
  4. smear
  5. smear campaign
  6. smear campaigns
  7. smear case
  8. smear frame
  9. smear frames
  10. smear test
  11. smear tests

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