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imputation: the attribution to a source or cause; "the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously"; a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense); "he denied the imputation"

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etiology collapse: the philosophical study of causation; the cause of a disease

bill of particulars collapse: the particular events to be dealt with in a criminal trial; advises the defendant and the court of the facts the defendant will be required to meet

lawsuit collapse: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"

black mark collapse

whispering campaign collapse: the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate

bad press collapse

bad notices collapse

black eye collapse: a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"

animadversion collapse

arrogation collapse

indictment collapse: a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense; an accusation of wrongdoing; "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy"

arraignment collapse: a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

carping collapse

plaint collapse: a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court law asking for the grievance to be redressed

nit picking collapse

nit collapse: egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing; a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source

niggle collapse

obloquy collapse: state of disgrace resulting from public abuse

quibbling collapse

prosecution collapse: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior; the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant

pestering collapse

nagging collapse

denunciation collapse: a public act of denouncing

criticism collapse: a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated"; a written evaluation of a work of literature; disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"

assignation collapse: a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)

innuendo collapse

disparagement collapse: the act of speaking contemptuously of; a communication that belittles somebody or something

smirch collapse: smear so as to make dirty or stained

niggling collapse

reprimand collapse: rebuke formally

allegation collapse: statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove; (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation of malpractice"

hairsplitting collapse: making too fine distinctions of little importance; "they didn't take his hairsplitting seriously"

placement collapse: contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services"; the act of putting something in a certain place; the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs"

flak collapse

faultfinding collapse: persistent petty and unjustified criticism

responsibility collapse: a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; "he holds a position of great responsibility"

cavil collapse: raise trivial objections

quibble collapse: an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections; argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"; evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

smudge collapse: a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"; a smoky fire to drive away insects

aspersion collapse: the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare); an abusive attack on a person's character or good name; a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"

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