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Stigma

Stigma, denotes loss of confidence by the employer amount to 'stigma', Kamal Kishore Lakshman v. Pan American World Airways, AIR 1987 SC 229: (1987) 1 SCC 146. Stigma, is something that detracts from the character or...

derogation

derogation [Latin derogatio partial abrogation of a law, from derogare to detract from the force of (a law)] : a taking away or detraction from something (as the force of a law) [the executive was without...

Calumny

False accusation of a crime or offense maliciously made or reported to the injury of another malicious misrepresentation slander detraction

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Defamation

Act of injuring anothers reputation by any slanderous communication written or oral the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another slander detraction calumny aspersion

Derogation

The act of derogating partly repealing or lessening in value disparagement detraction depreciation followed by of from or to

derogatory

Tending to derogate or lessen in value expressing a low opinion expressing derogation detracting injurious with from to or unto

Ostentation

The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display unnecessary show pretentious parade usually in a detractive sense

Aerated water

Aerated water, 'Aerated water' may contain sugar or may not contain sugar and if it does not contain sugar, it would not in any way detract from the standard of quality prescribed for 'aerated water' in...

Conventio privatorum non potest publico juri derogare

Conventio privatorum non potest publico juri derogare [Lat.], A convention of private persons cannot detract from public right.

Detractory

Detractory, tending to detract: derogatory

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