vilificar

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin vīlificāre. By surface analysis, vil +‎ -ificar. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: vi‧li‧fi‧car === Verb === vilificar (first-person singular present vilifico, first-person singular preterite vilifiquei, past participle vilificado) (transitive) to vilify (say defamatory things about) Synonyms: vilipendiar, difamar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “vilificar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “vilificar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026