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1 libel
I 1. ['laɪbl]1) (crime) diffamazione f. a mezzo stampato sue sb. for libel — fare causa a qcn. per diffamazione
2) (article, statement) libello m., scritto m. diffamatorio3) (slander) calunnia f.2.modificatore [action, suit, damages] per diffamazione; [ laws] sulla diffamazioneII ['laɪbl]* * *1. noun(the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation.) libello (diffamatorio)2. verb(to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel.) diffamare, calunniare- libellously* * *libel /ˈlaɪbl/n.1 (leg.) dichiarazione scritta diffamatoria; scritto diffamatorio2 [u] (leg.) diffamazione ( a mezzo stampa); reato di stampa: to sue for libel, querelare per diffamazione (a mezzo stampa); libel action, causa per diffamazione3 dichiarazione calunniosa; calunnia: a libel upon my good name, una calunnia contro il mio buon nome4 (fig.) offesa; oltraggio; torto(to) libel /ˈlaɪbl/v. t.2 (fig.) calunniare; diffondere calunnie su* * *I 1. ['laɪbl]1) (crime) diffamazione f. a mezzo stampato sue sb. for libel — fare causa a qcn. per diffamazione
2) (article, statement) libello m., scritto m. diffamatorio3) (slander) calunnia f.2.modificatore [action, suit, damages] per diffamazione; [ laws] sulla diffamazioneII ['laɪbl]
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