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The Clue

Traduce (7 letter answer)

The Answer

ASPERSE

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Notes

The answer ASPERSE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.

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Definition

ASPERSE as a verb:

1. (defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch) = charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"