Definition of libel
English to English noun - a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
source: WordNet 3.0 - the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
source: WordNet 3.0 - A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc.
source: Webster 1913 verb - print slanderous statements against
The newspaper was accused of libeling him.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon.
source: Webster 1913 - To spread defamation, written or printed; -- with against.
source: Webster 1913 English to Tagalog noun - [láibl] Paninirang puri
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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libel, label, libellee, li bella, lifely, liable, lively, lowbell, lifeful, livable, lobelia, liveable, livelily, lepal, leful, lipyl, lipól, level, lapel, labial
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