hatchet job

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noun

a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
• Syn:
defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement
• Derivationally related forms:
traduce (for: traducement), calumnious (for: calumny), calumniate (for: calumny), defame (for: defamation)
• Hypernyms:
disparagement, depreciation, derogation
• Hyponyms:
character assassination, assassination, blackwash, smear, vilification,
vilification, libel, slander, name calling, names,
name, epithet