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muckraking
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun muckraking has 1 sense
- muckraking(n = noun.communication) Array - the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures); Array is a kind of exposure
Derived form verb muckrake1
THESAURUS
muckraking
attack, blackening, character assassination, defamation, defamation of character, defilement, denigration, dirty politics, last-minute lie, malicious defamation, mudslinging, mudslinging campaign, name-calling, political canard, revilement, roorback, smear, smear campaign, smear word, vilification, whispering campaign
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