libel

libel
1. noun
(schriftliche) Verleumdung
2. transitive verb,
(Brit.) -ll- (schriftlich) verleumden
* * *
1. noun
(the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation.) die Verleumdung
2. verb
(to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel.) verleumden
- academic.ru/42704/libellous">libellous
- libellously
* * *
li·bel
[ˈlaɪbəl]
LAW
I. n
1. no pl (crime) Verleumdung f
an action for \libel eine Verleumdungsklage
to sue sb for \libel jdn wegen Verleumdung verklagen
2. (defamatory statement) [schriftliche] Verleumdung
the whole story was a vicious \libel on my character die ganze Geschichte war eine gemeine Verleumdung und sollte meinen Ruf ruinieren
II. vt
<BRIT -ll- or AM usu -l->
▪ to \libel sb jdn [schriftlich] verleumden
* * *
['laIbəl]
1. n
(schriftlich geäußerte) Verleumdung ( on +gen)

to begin a libel action against sb —

it's a libel on all of us — das ist eine Verleumdung, die uns alle trifft

2. vt
verleumden
* * *
libel [ˈlaıbl]
A s
1. JUR
a) REL Klage (-schrift) f
b) schott Anklage f
2. JUR
a) (schriftliche) Verleumdung oder Beleidigung (of, on gen)
b) Schmähschrift f
3. allg (on) Verleumdung f, Verunglimpfung f (gen), Beleidigung f (gen oder für)
B v/t prät und pperf -beled, besonders Br -belled
1. JUR
a) REL klagen gegen
b) schott anklagen
2. JUR (schriftlich) verleumden oder beleidigen
3. allg verleumden, verunglimpfen, beleidigen
* * *
1. noun
(schriftliche) Verleumdung
2. transitive verb,
(Brit.) -ll- (schriftlich) verleumden
* * *
n.
Beleidigung f.
Ehrenkränkung f.
Rufschädigung f.
Verleumdung f.
üble Nachrede f. v.
verleumden v.
verunglimpfen v.

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