0 past simple and past participle of traduce
1 to strongly criticize someone, especially in a way that harms their reputation
The most regrettable aspect of all was that democracy had so traduced itself that when it was overthrown, hardly anyone cared anything about it.
He need be in no fear of being traduced or attacked if he does so.
I have not in any way traduced what he said.
There are many other cases where human rights have been traduced and human beings have been treated like brutes.
Those are the people who are being traduced today.
It is because there is a fear that people will be traduced by headlines on each day's reporting.
An individual traduced by a newspaper, on the other hand, may be afraid.
If it feels that it is being traduced or badly treated, it will say so.
