Meaning of the word mudslinging in English

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mudslinging

US /ˈmʌdˌslɪŋ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmʌdˌslɪŋ.ɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the act of saying insulting or unfair things about someone, especially to try to damage their reputation:

Example:
political mud-slinging
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