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whisper campaigns

whisper campaigns is the plural of whisper campaign.

Meaning of whisper campaign

Noun

whisper campaign (plural whisper campaigns)

  1. (idiomatic) A method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are deliberately spread concerning a person or other target, while the source of the rumors tries to avoid detection.
    • Senator Harding will not authorize his headquarters to take public notice of the “whispering campaign.” There has been a difference of opinion among his advisers as to whether to ignore the slanders or to produce evidence disproving them.1920 November 1, “Harding Ignores ‘’Whisper’ Campaign”, in New York Times, retrieved 17 Aug 2009, page 1
    Synonyms:
    rumor campaign

Questions about whisper campaigns

What is whisper campaigns the plural of?
Whisper campaigns is the plural of whisper campaign.

Words near whisper campaigns in the dictionary

  1. Whisner
  2. Whisners
  3. whisp
  4. whisper
  5. whisper campaign
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  7. whisper down the lane
  8. whisper interpreting
  9. whisper network
  10. whisper networks
  11. whisper porn

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