English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus.

Dictionary Binisaya to EnglishEnglish to BinisayaSense
Word:

 

libelo [li.bí.lu.] : libel (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: libelo: libel ]

Derivatives of libelo


Glosses:
libel
n. (communication)1. libela false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person.
~ civil wrong, tort(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought.
~ calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, traducement, obloquya false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
n. (communication)2. libelthe written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks.
~ complaint(civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
v. (communication)3. libelprint slanderous statements against.; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
~ asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, slander, denigrate, smirch, sully, smearcharge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.; "The journalists have defamed me!"; "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"