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Defame (6)

Ross

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">defame</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(maligning is a kind of defaming)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for malign that I've seen before include "Damaging - defame" , "Bad-mouth" , "Wicked, evil" , "run down" , "Calumniate" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The Telegraph.
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