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Effort to damage someone's reputation
A smear campaign, also referred to as a smear tactic or simply a smear, is an effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding
Smear_campaign
2006 studio album by Napalm Death
Smear Campaign is the twelfth studio album by grindcore band Napalm Death. It was recorded with producer Russ Russell at Foel Studios, Wales, and was released
Smear_Campaign_(album)
2024 film by Justin Baldoni
Wallace and Street Relations, alleging sexual harassment, planned public smear campaign, and causing her emotional distress. Baldoni's former publicist Stephanie
It_Ends_with_Us_(film)
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni dispute since 2024
and Baldoni concerning allegations of a hostile work environment and smear campaigns. The film, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by the American
It_Ends_with_Us_controversies
Sucrose sugar product with a distinctive brown color
which did not have full control over brown sugar production, mounted a smear campaign against brown sugar, reproducing microscopic photographs of harmless
Brown_sugar
Topics referred to by the same term
pathology A smear test usually refers to a pap test, that is, a cervical smear Smear (card game) Smear Lake, a lake in Wisconsin Smear campaign, or smear job
Smear
British sitcom
Richie celebrate by going on an all-night bender across Britain. 6 "Smear Campaign" 11 February 1987 (1987-02-11) After being put on trial and blacklisted
Filthy_Rich_&_Catflap
Emirati national security advisor
substantial mark-ups, orchestrating the Qatargate bribery case, and a smear campaign against Qatar and the Muslim Brotherhood, as revealed 2023 in the Abu
Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan (national security advisor)
Tahnoun_bin_Zayed_Al_Nahyan_(national_security_advisor)
President of the United Arab Emirates since 2022
Services, for orchestrating a smear campaign against its targets, including Qatar and the Muslim Brotherhood. As part of this campaign, Alp posted false and defamatory
Mohamed_bin_Zayed_Al_Nahyan
British athletics journalist, author, commentator and coach
The Sunday Times. He died by suicide after being threatened and falsely smeared. Temple was born in Ealing, London, the son of science fiction author William
Cliff_Temple
2022 removal of Pakistani prime minister
2022. "Army takes note of smear campaign". www.thenews.com.pk. 13 April 2022. "Pakistan Army takes notice of smear campaign". ARY NEWS. 12 April 2022
No-confidence motion against Imran Khan
No-confidence_motion_against_Imran_Khan
American dancer, movie extra and rape victim
industry, leading to a massive scandal that MGM buried by initiating a smear campaign against Douglas, and by buying-off potential prosecution witnesses.
Patricia_Douglas
Canadian-American diplomat (born 1958)
ambassador to Ukraine, Yovanovitch was the target of a conspiracy-driven smear campaign, amplified by President Donald Trump and his allies. In May 2019, Trump
Marie_Yovanovitch
Far-right political party in the United Kingdom
the party described the report as a "pathetic smear campaign". Laws echoed the sentiment of a smear campaign and stated that "If the paper wants to discuss
Restore_Britain
Attempt to influence the decision-making process within a specific group
political campaign is an organized effort which seeks to influence the decision making progress within a specific group. In democracies, political campaigns often
Political_campaign
American singer-songwriter (born 1998)
and other allegations as part of a "transphobic/otherwise targeted smear campaign". She discussed the controversy with the Popcast podcast on July 30
Ethel_Cain
Indian educational programme started in Patna, India
Roshan as Anand Kumar, and his school, have been the subject of several smear campaigns, some of which have been carried in Indian media sources. In 2002,
Super_30
Method of persuasion
"Pro-Israel Voices Join Smear Campaign Against Jamal Khashoggi". The Forward. Retrieved October 20, 2018. Look up whispering campaign in Wiktionary, the free
Whispering_campaign
2026 shooting by US Border Patrol agents
Retrieved January 30, 2026. Gilbert, David (January 25, 2026). "The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti". Wired. Archived
Killing_of_Alex_Pretti
2014 book by Nicky Hager
original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014. "Hager book a smear campaign: Key". Stuff. 14 August 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August
Dirty_Politics
revealed that the company had been engaged by a client to conduct a smear campaign against its competitors, leading to backlash against the Gush and its
Gush_Ad
American public relations firm
USA Today. Retrieved May 14, 2011. Lyons, Dan. "Facebook Busted in Clumsy Smear on Google". Newsweek. Retrieved May 14, 2011. "Google deflects PR firm's
Burson_(company)
Single by Alice Cooper
titled "(I Want To Be) Elected" by Rowan Atkinson (as Mr. Bean) and Smear Campaign was released in support of the British charity Comic Relief and featured
Elected_(song)
North Korean defector and activist (born 1993)
coauthor, Maryanne Vollers, said Park was the victim of a North Korean smear campaign. Park runs the YouTube channel "Voice of North Korea by Yeonmi Park"
Yeonmi_Park
British think tank
investigators to run a smear campaign against prominent journalists investigating "Operation Red Shield", Labour Together's campaign to marginalise the Labour
ThinkLabour
American actor (born 1976)
"A&E Shelves Danny Masterson Sexual Assault Episode After Scientology Smear Campaign". Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved February
Danny_Masterson
Italian legal scholar (born 1977)
Philosophy, Tel Aviv University "Statement by 65 scholars denouncing the smear campaign against UN human rights rapporteur Francesca Albanese" (PDF). 20 December
Francesca_Albanese
American political campaign
what is the smear? That is the fact." The Clinton campaign entered September 2016 with $121.4 million in the bank, while the Trump campaign had $96 million
Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign
Hillary_Clinton_2016_presidential_campaign
Tunisian human rights activist and politician
Paris after IAE he started at Sorbonne. Jendoubi was the target of a smear campaign reportedly launched by the government of the United Arab Emirates, which
Kamel_Jendoubi
Deliberate use of fear-based tactics
population. The tactics often involves defamation of an enemy by means of smear campaigns. False flag attacks have been used as a pretext for starting a war
Fearmongering
Former civil servant and special adviser
to sue over Damian McBride 'smear' emails". The Observer. London. Retrieved 27 April 2009. "MP Dorries 'to sue over smears'". BBC News. 7 September 2009
Damian_McBride
Russian phrase for compromising information
businessperson, or other public figure, which may be used for negative campaigning or smear campaigning to discredit the person or group. It can also be used for blackmail
Kompromat
American historian (born 1964)
Europe as a single entity.[why?] Applebaum wrote about a 2014 Russian smear campaign against her while she was writing heavily about the Russian annexation
Anne_Applebaum
English grindcore band
tour. Napalm Death finished recording their follow-up album titled Smear Campaign in June 2006, and it was released on 15 September 2006 to strong reviews
Napalm_Death
Mistress of Juan Perón (1939–2012)
appearance originated during the military dictatorship of 1955, as part of a smear campaign against Perón. Nélida Haydeé Rivas was born on 21 April 1939 at the
Nelly_Rivas
Funds raised for promotion in politics
Campaign finance—also called election finance, political donations, or political finance—refers to the funds raised to promote candidates, political parties
Campaign_finance
Greek politician (1907–1998)
libelous. Karamanlis accused the opposition party of instigating a smear campaign against him. Although Karamanlis never pressed charges against Merten
Konstantinos_Karamanlis
Hip-hop group from Northern Ireland
was "deliberately taken out of all context" as part of a "coordinated smear campaign" over their criticism of "the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian
Kneecap_(band)
Alleged coup plot in the United Kingdom
British security services project alleged to have involved a right-wing smear campaign against British politicians from 1974 to 1975. The black propaganda
Clockwork_Orange_(plot)
case in Niš. High-ranking public officials have been participating in smear campaigns, including - as reported by HRW - Serbia's prime minister Aleksandar
Media_freedom_in_Serbia
Australian politician & former rugby league footballer
discredit his reputation and accused Gibson at the time of running a smear campaign against him that "bordered on evil". Central to the tension between
Paul_Gibson_(politician)
American writers/businessmen
selfies”. In October 2018, the Krassensteins were the first to report on a smear campaign alleging sexual assault against special counsel Robert Mueller. The
Brian_and_Ed_Krassenstein
American counterterrorism expert (1952–2001)
came to O'Neill's defense, suggesting that he was the subject of a "smear campaign". One of O'Neill's associates later claimed that O'Neill believed the
John_P._O'Neill
Full-size ultra-luxury sedan
尊界S800遭大量抹黑和诋毁！刚刚，尊界法务出手了：正式起诉“赛车星冰乐”，索赔100万元 [Maextro S800 Faces Massive Smear Campaign and Defamation! Just Now, Maextro’s Legal Team Took Action: Officially
Maextro_S800
Character assassination as a political tactic
responsible for a widely publicized—and later discredited—political smear campaign against the 2004 Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry. Since
Swiftboating
Australian activist (born 1994)
the story". She has said her pro-Palestinian activism have led to a "smear campaign" against her, with speaking engagements and opportunities being cancelled
Grace_Tame
American biotechnology company
criticised Colossal's work have been targeted by an apparently coordinated smear campaign. Vincent Lynch, Flint Dibble, Victoria Herridge and Nic Rawlence say
Colossal_Biosciences
Improper usage or mistreatment
either child abuse by parents or spousal abuse. A "smear campaign", "smear tactic" or simply "smear" is a metaphor for activity that can harm an individual
Abuse
2020 film by David Fincher
actively work against Sinclair's gubernatorial campaign. The studio produces propaganda films for a smear campaign, funded by Hearst, against Sinclair (the
Mank
King of Alba from 1057 to 1058
the results of negative propaganda, and were established as part of a smear campaign by Malcolm III.[citation needed] Lulach's son Máel Snechtai was Mormaer
Lulach
German actress
complained that she was being subject to a "dreckige Hetzkampagne" ("dirty smear campaign") and "Medienvergewaltigung" ("media rape"). Bild-Zeitung was later
Sibel_Kekilli
English businessman
Retrieved 9 July 2016. Brown, David (8 March 2024). "Tory donor 'behind smear campaign of Williams F1 marketing director'". The Times. Retrieved 6 June 2025
Peter_de_Putron
American politician (born 1978)
King "may be responsible for this smear campaign", which the King campaign denied. In April 2024, King's campaign was fined $2,000 after prosecutors
Wes_Moore
2009 controversy
and public relations experts said that the release of emails was a smear campaign intended to undermine the climate conference. In response to the controversy
Climatic Research Unit email controversy
Climatic_Research_Unit_email_controversy
Season 2 of Feud
Ann Woodward and her son party crash with her wanting him to stop his smear campaign. At the end of the evening, Capote hallucinates dancing with his deceased
Feud:_Capote_vs._The_Swans
Nigerian politician (born 1970)
Ajakaiye, Fadekemi (16 July 2024). "Focus on Your Appeal in Court, Stop Smear Campaign, Okpebholo Tells PDP in Edo". This Day. Retrieved 13 September 2024
Monday_Okpebholo
Form of influence campaign
"active measures". It was Service A that was responsible for clandestine campaigns that were targeted at foreign governments, public populations, as well
Black_propaganda
Filmography of English actor, comedian and writer Rowan Atkinson
Title Role 1991 Hale and Pace "The Stonk" Mr. Bean 1992 Mr. Bean and Smear Campaign "(I Want To Be) Elected" (featuring Bruce Dickinson) 1997 Boyzone "Picture
Rowan_Atkinson_filmography
Soviet politician; First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (1911–1993)
As First Secretary, Kunayev was an ardent supporter of the Virgin Lands campaign, which opened millions of hectares of lands in central Kazakhstan to agricultural
Dinmukhamed_Kunaev
Political messaging using coded language
something in the question that researchers do not. He speculates that campaign workers adapted the phrase from political pollsters. In her 2006 book Voting
Dog_whistle_(politics)
Administrator for a political candidate's campaign
A campaign manager, campaign chairperson, or campaign director is an individual whose role is to coordinate a political campaign's spending, broad tactics
Campaign_manager
British politician (born 1993)
from both ministerial positions on 1 March 2026 due to his role in the smear campaign against journalists but having been cleared of any breach of the Ministerial
Josh_Simons
1997 film by Bob Spiers
and humorous asides, whilst also including a subplot dealing with a smear campaign against the Spice Girls by an overzealous newspaper CEO in an attempt
Spice_World_(film)
Deliberate effort to damage an individual's reputation or credibility
Hollywood blacklist Information warfare Kompromat Pittura infamante Smear campaign Social undermining Personal attack Zersetzung character assassination
Character_assassination
Covert operation designed to deceive
on 24 February, the Russian government intensified its disinformation campaign, with Russian state media promoting false flags on a nearly hourly basis
False_flag
Methods of mind manipulation, often based on logical fallacies
military campaigns, such as "enduring freedom" or "just cause" can also be considered slogans, devised to influence people. Smears A smear is an effort
Propaganda_techniques
Kenyan consumer goods company
protracted smear campaign against Vimal Shah and Bidco Africa. According to an article published on Money and Markets in October 2019, the deliberate smear campaign
Bidco_Africa
Use of polling to manipulate public opinion
mongering Smear campaign Wedge issue – Wedge politics Pollster.com: So What *Is* A Push Poll? Feld, K.G. (2000). "What are push polls, anyway?" Campaign & Elections
Push_poll
British TV series (2019–present)
collaboration with the Chinese Government. After the company publishes a smear campaign against him in retaliation, he meets with Home Secretary Rowan Gill
The_Capture_(TV_series)
American political campaign
contest that became famous for its bitter nature and an underground smear campaign run against McCain. McCain won some subsequent primaries, but after
John McCain 2000 presidential campaign
John_McCain_2000_presidential_campaign
American drama television series
handled the Wolf River depositions, had killed himself following a smear campaign by Eagle News. Alex learns of Bradley and Chip's investigation and offers
The Morning Show (American TV series)
The_Morning_Show_(American_TV_series)
fake videos purporting to be Hamas and was consistent with the Russian smear campaign previously identified by Microsoft. On 24 July, French authorities arrested
Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Concerns_and_controversies_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics
Canadian politician (1950–2011)
him not to. He also referred to the release of the police report as a smear campaign against him. Bloc Québécois leader Gilles Duceppe also dismissed the
Jack_Layton
Internet adage
Party platforms (or manifestos) Name recognition Negative Push polling Smear campaign Wedge issue Propaganda Bandwagon Big lie Copaganda Crowd manipulation
Brandolini's_law
Iranian-American entrepreneur and investor (born 1974)
Alleging a Smear Campaign". Business Insider. Retrieved April 12, 2018. Liz, Gannes. "Tech Loves Obama, and Obama Loves Tech: The Campaign Roundtables"
Shervin_Pishevar
Norwegian journalist
in their reporting on the film's director Justin Baldoni's alleged smear campaign against Lively. Flaa responded to the Times, contesting what she described
Kjersti_Flaa
Canadian singer (born 1992)
Spiro, claimed Lanez's representatives had since attempted to launch a "smear campaign" against Megan to discredit her allegations. Spiro stated: "We have
Tory_Lanez
Prospective recipient of an award or position
vote Gevald campaign Lawn signs Post-truth politics Text messaging Negative campaigning Attack ad Fearmongering Push poll Smear campaign Voter suppression
Candidate
Telecommunications company in Singapore
(18 May 2015). "Singtel given 'stern warning' by IDA for Gushcloud smear campaign against M1, Starhub". The Straits Times. Archived from the original
Singtel
Ugandan lawyer (born 1991)
harassment from men throughout her campaign, including being propositioned for sex, in addition to being smeared as a "Rwandan spy" and accused of having
Yvonne_Mpambara
Politically motivated accusations of antisemitism
vicious smear campaign against him." Amor 2022: "...organizations challenging Israel's violations would be fully exposed to smear campaigns based on
Weaponization_of_antisemitism
Marvel Comics character
moustache, flattop haircut, and ever-present cigar, he carries out a smear campaign against Spider-Man (and to a lesser extent, other superheroes such as
J._Jonah_Jameson
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
wars. In 1953, following Stalin's death, Nikita Khrushchev initiated a campaign of de-Stalinization, which led to ideological tensions with communist China
Soviet_Union
2024 suicide in Chongqing, China
exploiting him. In May 2024, Chinese authorities revealed that the smear campaign against Liu's ex-girlfriend was orchestrated by Liu's sister, who had
Suicide_of_Fat_Cat
Façade making something seem better than in reality
inspiration, and that the claims of deception were part of a defamation campaign against Potemkin. According to Simon Sebag-Montefiore, Potemkin's most
Potemkin_village
2002–2007 Spider-Man film series character
Spider-Man, and takes significant pride in carrying out an unrelenting smear campaign against him and driving a rift in public opinion on his heroics. Jameson
J. Jonah Jameson (2002 film series character)
J._Jonah_Jameson_(2002_film_series_character)
20th Commissioner of An Garda Síochána
independent.ie. "Garda chief says she will not step aside in whistleblower smear campaign row". Irish Independent. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017
Nóirín_O'Sullivan
New Zealand blogger and lawyer
Kong–based former blogger and lawyer who is best known for running a smear campaign against the head of the New Zealand Serious Fraud Office. She published
Cathy_Odgers
American political campaign
had been leaked by law enforcement officials as a smear campaign to hurt his presidential campaign. The following day, BBC News reported that Sharpton's
Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign
Al_Sharpton_2004_presidential_campaign
Use of an advertising campaign through the media to influence a political debate
In politics, campaign advertising is propaganda through the media to influence a political debate and, ultimately, voting. Political consultants and political
Campaign_advertising
Propaganda warfare via Internet memes
to fund "troll farms" and bot accounts by the Russian government. This campaign intended to spread pro-Russian sentiment on social media platforms, particularly
Memetic_warfare
American actress (born 1987)
production, alleging sexual harassment, retaliation, and a coordinated smear campaign. She subsequently filed a federal lawsuit. Baldoni countersued Lively
Blake_Lively
Irish rapper, actor, and activist (born 1997)
was "deliberately taken out of all context" as part of a "coordinated smear campaign" over their criticism of "the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian
Mo_Chara
Campaign strategy focused on attacking other alternatives
and election-related topics Opposition research Political campaign Push poll Smear campaign Tu quoque Fridkin, Kim Leslie; Kenney, Patrick J. (2004).
Negative_campaigning
Croatian-American actress and singer (1955–2021)
to quit acting in a Belgrade theatre production. An ensuing public smear campaign turned her colleagues and friends against her as she received threatening
Mira_Furlan
American political consultant (born 1966)
John Kerry's military record, described by Mother Jones magazine as a "smear campaign", and by NPR as discredited. Since 2004, he has been president of the
Chris_LaCivita
Political tactic
Party platforms (or manifestos) Name recognition Negative Push polling Smear campaign Wedge issue Propaganda Bandwagon Big lie Copaganda Crowd manipulation
Liar's_dividend
Multinational brewery
investigators to obtain information on people he believed were propagating a smear campaign against him. In February 2024, Ofcom dismissed BrewDog's claim that
BrewDog
US military anti-vax COVID-19 propaganda attack
#ChinaAngVirus disinformation campaign (transl. #ChinaIsTheVirus) was a covert Internet anti-vaccination propaganda and disinformation campaign conducted by the United
ChinaAngVirus disinformation campaign
ChinaAngVirus_disinformation_campaign
Propaganda technique
victory in the 2016 elections was the result of collusion between his campaign and Russia. Former Attorney General William Barr described those allegations
Big_lie
travel, tourism, insurance
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the remnant shall return
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English : variant spelling of Steer.
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Spear.
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German : a Germanized form of French Saint Marc, the name of a Huguenot family that migrated to the Palatinate.English : variant of Seymour.
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Spear-man
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Spear Ruler; Wealthy Spear; Spear King
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Strong Spear; Spear Brave; Spear Champion; Gentle
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Strength of the Spear; Spear Strong; Spear Rule; Spear Brave
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The remnant shall return.
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Smiling
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English : from Middle English spere ‘spear’, hence a nickname for a tall, thin person, or else for a skilled user of the hunting spear. In part it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker of spears
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English and Welsh : variant of Sayer.
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English : variant of Small.
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Arabic, Indian, Netherlands, Pakistani
Air; Wind
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit, Telugu
Beautiful; Smiley
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Spear.
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French, German, Teutonic
Spear Ruler; Spear Strength
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Spear Strength; Spear Ruler
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English
English : nickname for a beautiful or radiant person, or one with fair hair, from Middle English scher, schir ‘bright’, ‘fair’.
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English : possibly from Middle English smethe ‘smooth’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived on a piece of smooth, level ground, or a nickname from the same word used in a transferred sense for someone of an amiable disposition. Alternatively, it could be a topographic or metonymic occupational name from Old English smiððe, smeðe ‘smithy’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Smeeth in Kent.
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