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libel

English

  1. 🔊 the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
  2. 🔊 a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
  3. 🔊 print slanderous statements against
    “The newspaper was accused of libeling him”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 libelo libel

Similar words

affidavit allegation asperse aspersion backbite backbiting bad-mouth barefaced lie belittle belittlement besmirch bill bill of complaint bitchiness blacken blot burlesque calumniate calumniation calumny caricature cattiness claim complaint