English to Portuguese Meaning of libel - difamação

Libel :

difamação

noun

difamação, escândalo

verb

difamação, calúnia, caluniar, questionário, zombar, zombaria, difamar

Libel :: difamaçãoLibeled :: difamouLibeler :: libelerLibelers :: libelersLibeling :: caluniarLibelling :: difamarLibelous :: caluniosoLibels :: libelos

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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 ::

libelo de sangue

Related Phrases of libel

(1) blood libel ::

libelo de sangue

Synonyms

Noun

1. defamation ::

difamação

2. defamation of character ::

difamação de caráter

3. character assassination ::

assassinato de caráter

4. calumny ::

calúnia

9. vilification ::

vilipêndio

12. insult ::

insulto

13. slander ::

calúnia

14. malicious gossip ::

maledicência

15. lie ::

mentira

16. slur ::

estigma

17. smear ::

borrão

18. untruth ::

mentira

19. false report ::

relatório falso

21. bad-mouthing ::

falando mal

Verb

22. defame ::

difamar

23. malign ::

maligno

24. slander ::

calúnia

25. blacken someone's name ::

denegrir o nome de alguém

28. traduce ::

difamar

29. smear ::

borrão

30. cast aspersions on ::

difamar

32. besmirch ::

manchar

33. tarnish ::

mancha

34. taint ::

mácula

35. tell lies about ::

dizer mentiras sobre

36. stain ::

mancha

38. vilify ::

vilipendiar

39. denigrate ::

denegrir

40. disparage ::

rebaixar

42. stigmatize ::

estigmatizar

43. discredit ::

desacreditar

44. slur ::

estigma

45. dis ::

dis

46. bad-mouth ::

falar mal

47. derogate ::

derrogar

48. calumniate ::

caluniar

Different Forms

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

English to Portuguese Dictionary: libel

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