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LIBEL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Libel.

How to pronounce libel:

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Libel - as a noun

A false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person

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

Libel - as a verb

Print slanderous statements against

Example: "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"

Example Sentences

"He sued the tabloid for libel after they printed false accusations about him."
"The author faced a libel lawsuit for defaming a public figure in his book."
"The newspaper article contained several instances of libel against the company's CEO."
"The actress won a libel case against a magazine that published untrue stories about her."
"The company's reputation was severely damaged by the libel spread on social media."
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Word Game Points

Is LIBEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, libel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIBEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is LIBEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, libel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIBEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is LIBEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, libel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIBEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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