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libel

7 points English 5 letters Uncommon Commonness #22,922 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks

verb

print slanderous statements against

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/lˈaɪbʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural libelspast tense libelledpresent participle libelling

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

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