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Libelous

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Definition

libel / 'laÇbl / n (က) [C] အသေရဖ်က္သည့္စာ။ a libel printed first in ‘Private Eye’. (ခ) [U] ( law ) အသေရဖ်က္မႈ။ sue a newspaper for libel ❍ a libel action brought by the actor’s ex-wife ❍ libel damages. Compare SLANDER v ( -ll-; US -l- ) သိကၡာခ်သည္။ အသေရဖ်က္သည္။ She alleged that the magazine had libelled her. ❏ libellous ( US libelous ) / 'laÇbǝlǝs / adj အသေရ ပ်က္ေစေသာ။ a libellous statement.

Examples

  1. libel / 'laÇbl / n (က) [C] အသေရဖ်က္သည့္စာ။ a libel printed first in ‘Private Eye’. (ခ) [U] ( law ) အသေရဖ်က္မႈ။ sue a newspaper for libel
  2. a libel action brought by the actor’s ex-wife
  3. libel damages. Compare SLANDER v ( -ll-; US -l- ) သိကၡာခ်သည္။ အသေရဖ်က္သည္။ She alleged that the magazine had libelled her. ❏ libellous ( US libelous ) / 'laÇbǝlǝs / adj အသေရ ပ်က္ေစေသာ။ a libellous statement.