Defamation
Defamation noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.
Perjury and defamation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perjury" instead a noun "Defamation".
Perjury
Perjury noun - Criminal offense of making false statements under oath.
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Defamation and perjury are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defamation" instead a noun "Perjury".
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- Ben and the others act like there is nothing they can do and have to use all sorts of legal loopholes, never mind the original couple conspired to commit blackmail, perjury, defamation, entrapment, and fraud.
Source: Hollywood Law
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