| NOUN | person | mudslinger, muckraker | one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) |
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| Meaning | One who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage). | |
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| Synonym | muckraker | |
| Category | politics, political science, government | The study of government of states and other political units |
| Broader | detractor, disparager, depreciator, knocker | One who disparages or belittles the worth of something |