English to Yoruba Meaning of libel - libel

Libel :

libel

noun

sikandali

verb

egan, adanwo, Mock, patẹwọ le, ẹsin

Libel :: libelLibeled :: libeledLibeler :: libelerLibelers :: libelersLibeling :: libelingLibelling :: libellingLibelous :: ibajLibels :: libels

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Definitions of libel in English

Noun(1) a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person(2) the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation
Verb(1) print slanderous statements against

Examples of libel in English

(1) Maybe we could better ourselves by reaching out to others - and help kill a poisonous libel at the same time.(2) a libel action(3) Britain's libel laws are almost the opposite of those in the United States.(4) The extent of publication is also very relevant: a libel published to millions has a greater potential to cause damage than a libel published to a handful of people.(5) That doesn't mean that it is OK to slander and libel people.(6) if a ship does you any injury you libel the ship(7) As Robertson circulated his pamphlet where he could, the matter was a serious libel .(8) The libel action deals with events surrounding the closure of Irish Press newspapers in 1995.(9) Ironically, the action is over a short story concerning a previous libel action.(10) A statement that a police officer is under is investigation is no doubt defamatory, but the sting in the libel is not as sharp as the statement that he has by his conduct brought suspicion on himself.(11) he was found guilty of a libel on a Liverpool inspector of taxes(12) she sued two newspapers for libel(13) a councilor who sued two national newspapers for libel(14) Before classicism can again occupy a central place in our lives, a monstrous libel must first be undone.(15) The libel laws as they stand militate against doing this, because once a libel writ is issued by a complainant any apology is an admission of liability.(16) Despite the recommendations of the Faulks Committee, the law of defamation still distinguishes between libel and slander.

Related Phrases of libel

(1) blood libel ::

ẹjẹ libel

Related Phrases of libel

(1) blood libel ::

ẹjẹ libel

Synonyms

Noun

1. defamation ::

defamation

2. defamation of character ::

defamation ti ohun kikọ silẹ

3. character assassination ::

ti ohun kikọ silẹ assassination

4. calumny ::

liloyun

9. vilification ::

vilification

12. insult ::

itiju mọlẹ

13. slander ::

egan

14. malicious gossip ::

irira olofofo

15. lie ::

luba

16. slur ::

slur

17. smear ::

smear

18. untruth ::

pur

19. false report ::

eke Iroyin

21. bad-mouthing ::

buburu-mouthing

Verb

22. defame ::

ẹsin

23. malign ::

malign

24. slander ::

egan

25. blacken someone's name ::

blacken ẹnikan ká orukọ

28. traduce ::

traduce

29. smear ::

smear

30. cast aspersions on ::

Simẹnti aspersions on

32. besmirch ::

besmirch

33. tarnish ::

tarnish

34. taint ::

abuku

35. tell lies about ::

irọ nipa

36. stain ::

idoti

38. vilify ::

vilify

39. denigrate ::

tabuku

40. disparage ::

disparage

42. stigmatize ::

stigmatize

43. discredit ::

discredit

44. slur ::

slur

45. dis ::

46. bad-mouth ::

buburu-ẹnu

47. derogate ::

derogate

48. calumniate ::

calumniate

Different Forms

libel, libeled, libeler, libelers, libeling, libelling, libelous, libels

English to Yoruba Dictionary: libel

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