brief against
brief against · briefs against · briefed against · briefing against
To harm the reputation of by making unfavorable or demeaning comments aboutTo harm the reputation of (someone or something) by making unfavorable or demeaning comments about (someone or something).
Meaning
1 sensesTo harm the reputation of (someone or something) by making unfavorable or demeaning comments about (someone or something).
Forms
briefs against, briefing against, briefed against, briefed against| Base form | brief against · to brief against |
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| 3rd person singular | briefs against |
| Present participle | briefing against |
| Past simple | briefed against |
| Past participle | briefed against |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle