No. 11,408 in Russian
диффамацией
Defamation.
In a sentence
Диффамацией называют публичное унижение чьей-либо репутации.
Defamation refers to the public harming of someone's reputation.
The word 'диффамацией' is used here as a noun in instrumental case, indicating the means or tool ('with defamation').
Не следует отвечать на критику диффамацией, так как это может ухудшить ситуацию.
One should not respond to criticism with defamation, as this could worsen the situation.
'Диффамацией' here is an instrumental case noun, referring to the method or action ('with defamation').
В некоторых странах диффамацией считают любое ложное заявление, вредящее репутации.
In some countries, any false statement damaging to someone's reputation is considered defamation.
This usage of 'диффамацией' is instrumental case, defining it as the considered act or state ('with defamation').
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