English to German Meaning of libel - Verleumdung

Libel :

Verleumdung

noun

Verleumdung, Skandal

verb

Verleumdung, verleumden, Quiz, spotten, höhnen, diffamieren

Libel :: VerleumdungLibeled :: verleumdetLibeler :: VerleumderLibelers :: libelersLibeling :: VerleumdungLibelling :: verleumdetLibelous :: verleumderischLibels :: 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 ::

Blut Verleumdung

Related Phrases of libel

(1) blood libel ::

Blut Verleumdung

Synonyms

Noun

1. defamation ::

Diffamierung

2. defamation of character ::

übler Nachrede

3. character assassination ::

Rufmord

4. calumny ::

Verleumdung

9. vilification ::

vilification

12. insult ::

Beleidigung

13. slander ::

Verleumdung

14. malicious gossip ::

übler Nachrede

15. lie ::

Lüge

16. slur ::

Bogen

17. smear ::

Abstrich

18. untruth ::

Unwahrheit

19. false report ::

Falschmeldung

21. bad-mouthing ::

Schlechtreden

Verb

22. defame ::

diffamieren

23. malign ::

verleumden

24. slander ::

Verleumdung

25. blacken someone's name ::

schwärzt jemandes Namen

28. traduce ::

verleumden

29. smear ::

Abstrich

30. cast aspersions on ::

werfen Verleumdungen auf

32. besmirch ::

beschmutzen

33. tarnish ::

trüben

34. taint ::

verderben

35. tell lies about ::

erzählen Lügen über

36. stain ::

Fleck

38. vilify ::

verunglimpfen

39. denigrate ::

verunglimpfen

40. disparage ::

verunglimpfen

42. stigmatize ::

stigmatisieren

43. discredit ::

diskreditieren

44. slur ::

Bogen

45. dis ::

dis

46. bad-mouth ::

bad-Mund

47. derogate ::

abweichen

48. calumniate ::

verleumden

Different Forms

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

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