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LIBEL

Definition:

1. [noun] a tort consisting of false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
   
   
2. [noun] the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defammation) and any relief he seeks
   
   
3. [verb] print slanderous statements against; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
   
   

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