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backbiting
▪ I. backbiting, vbl. n. (ˈbækˌbaɪtɪŋ) Forms: 2–3 -bitunge, 4 -bytyng, -bityng, -byting, 5 -bytynge, -bitynge, -bitinge, -byting, 5– -biting. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of detracting, slandering, or speaking ill of one behind his back.c 1175 Cott. Hom. 205 Cursunge, bacbitunge and fike⁓lunge....
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Backbiting
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Backbiting may occur as a form of release after a confrontation. In Buddhism, backbiting goes against the ideal of right speech.
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Laghw
Laghw in the Qurʾān:
Sura 56 - Al-Waqia (MAKKA) : Verse 25
No Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk) will they hear therein, nor any sinful speech (like backbiting You would hate it (so hate backbiting)[] . And fear Allâh. Verily, Allâh is the One Who forgives and accepts repentance, Most Merciful.
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backbitingly
† ˈbackˌbitingly, adv. Obs. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a backbiting manner; slanderously.1580 Baret Alv. B 22 Backbitingly, or slaunderously.
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Farhan's mother advises him to marry Naintara to save her from the backbiting and gossip in their neighborhood.
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distasting
disˈtasting, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That distastes. 1. Feeling or showing distaste or dislike.1654 Whitlock Zootomia 460 Slander, Backbiting, Detraction..entertaine them with..excusing Tongue, or distasting Silence. 1821 Lamb Elia Ser. i. Old & New Schoolm., Doomed to read tedious homilies t...
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William Carter (Tasmanian politician)
been described as a "shrewd and astute business man," while his obituary noted that he "was especially distinguished for his aversion to slander and backbiting
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backbite
▪ I. backbite, v. (ˈbækbaɪt) Forms: 2–5 bac-, bakbite, 4–6 bakbyte, 5–6 bag-, bakke-, bacbyte, backbyte, 6–7 backebite, 4– backbite. pa. tense 4 bac-, bakbate; 4 bacbitide, bakbited, 5 bacbyted. pa. pple. 5–6 bakbyttyn, -byten, 7– backbitten; 4–6 bacbyted, 6 bak-, backe-, 6–7 backbited. [f. back adv...
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Al-Hujurat
injunction against acting on news without verification, a call for peace and reconciliation, as well as injunctions against defamation, suspicion, and backbiting Verse 12 calls for Muslims to avoid suspicion (zann, also translated "conjecture"), spying on others to find faults (tajassus), and backbiting (ghibah)
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belying
belying, vbl. n. (bɪˈlaɪɪŋ) [f. belie v.1 + -ing1.] 1. Giving of the lie; denial.1587 Golding De Mornay xi. 150 If the denying that there is any God be a belying of a mans owne sences. 1611 Florio, Dimentita, a belying. 2. Telling lies of any one, calumniation.1632 Sherwood, A belying, calumnie. 187...
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rebukative
reˈbukative, a. rare. [f. rebuke v. + -ative.] Disapproving, rebuking. So reˈbukatively adv.1924 ‘O. Douglas’ Pink Sugar iii. 30 Miss Dickson..asked if we had called yet.. and added, rather rebukatively, that Mr. M'Clandish had called at once. 1950 ― Farewell to Priorsford 219 Do you suppose she mea...
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On the Double (album)
Heart" – 5:20
"The Sad Story of Sam Stone" (Gerritsen) – 2:26
"High in the Sky" – 3:22
"Remember My Friend" (Gerritsen) – 2:57
"Time Is a Book" – 4:06
"Backbiting
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Nuff Crisis!
Hill's songs about backbiting in the black community, jumping into the 'Frying Pan' of adulthood and his own straying into temptation are as distinctively
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blenge
† blenge, v. Obs. rare—1. [cf. blend and menge to mingle.] trans. To mingle, mix up.1573 Tusser Husb. (1878) 190 Backbiting talk that flattering blabs know wily how to blenge.
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