👉 Scurrilize is a term used in literature and media, commonly referring to the act of deliberately spreading rumors or falsehoods about someone. It can be seen as a form of gossip or slander, often with malicious intent. The word "scurrilous" means deceitful or malicious, which makes scurrilize a particularly negative term for using misinformation or deception in public discourse or media. In literature and media, the term is often used to describe a character who spreads false information about