Libel and Laud

Opposite meaning words

Libel verb - To make untrue and harmful statements about.

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Laud is an antonym for libel in topics: praise, purposefully lie about someone.

Nearby Words: libeling, libellous, libeled, libelled

Laud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

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Libel is an antonym for laud.

Nearby Words: laudation, laudable, lauded, laudably, lauding

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