The word "Denounce" is closest in meaning to:
Correct answer: B. Vilify
- A. To Inform against
- B. Vilify
- C. Attack
- D. Censure
Explanation
This means to speak or write about someone in a way that is intended to destroy their reputation. This is the closest synonym for "denounce."
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