Libel and Libeling

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Libel noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

Usage example: the governor's office issued a statement accusing the state's largest newspaper of libel

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Libeling and libel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libeling" instead a noun "Libel".

Nearby Words: libeling, libellous, libeled, libelled

Libeling noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

Usage example: the underhanded politician resorted to libeling when it became clear that that was the only way he was going to win the election

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Libel and libeling are semantically related. You can use "Libel" instead a noun "Libeling".

Nearby Words: libel, libeled

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