OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11006

libel

/ˈlaɪbəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
libelo
A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
Peter Parker: Spider-Man wasn't trying to attack the city, he was trying to save it. That's slander.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 11007

libel

/ˈlaɪbəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
libelar (desus.)
To defame (someone), especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.
He libelled her when he published that.
Phrases
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