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What does defame mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word defame? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To disgrace; to bring into disrepute. [from 4th c.]
  2. (now chiefly historical) To charge; to accuse (someone) of an offence. [from 14th c.]
  3. To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
Noun
  1. (now rare, archaic) Disgrace, dishonour. [from 14th c.]
  2. (now rare or nonstandard) Defamation; slander, libel. [from 15th c.]
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