If you accuse someone of spreading ~, you are accusing them of spreading false information in order to deceive people.
They spread ~ in order to discredit politicians...
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If you accuse someone of spreading ~, you are accusing them of spreading false information in order to deceive people.
They spread ~ in order to discredit politicians...
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012