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Libelly

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A written or printed statement of a libel; a defamatory publication.

Example Sentence: The libelly published in the newspaper caused a great deal of damage to the politician's reputation.

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Sense 2:

A false and malicious statement or report about someone that is designed to damage their reputation.

Example Sentence: The actress filed a lawsuit against the tabloid for publishing libellous statements about her personal life.

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