0 to damage the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true: --
1 to damage someone’s or something’s reputation by saying or writing bad things that are not true: --
He was behind the propaganda campaign to defame his political opponent.
2 to harm someone's reputation by saying or writing bad things about them: --
It is possible to defame a company as companies are considered to have a legal 'personality'.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.