defamatory in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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defamatory [Am dəˈfæməˌtɔri, Brit dɪˈfamət(ə)ri] ADJ

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defamatory in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for defamatory in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for defamatory in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The fundamental distinction between libel and slander lies solely in the "form" in which the defamatory matter is published.
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The law criminalizes defamatory and seditious libel, but is rarely applied.
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Under the law prior to this decision any false statement could, if found to be defamatory, be grounds for damages.
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A new edition of the book was published three months later which omitted the defamatory passage.
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In contemporary usage, "epithet" often refers to an abusive, defamatory, or derogatory phrase, such as a racial epithet.
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An action of libel required the same five general points as slander, except that it specifically involved the publication of defamatory statements.
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Assuming that the publication of defamatory matter may be enjoined, there was no showing that the composers have been slandered or libeled.
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Defendants were accused of libel and conspiracy to libel, for publishing or republishing allegedly defamatory statements on the internet.
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In its defence, the newspaper did not attempt to claim justification in that it was seeking to prove the truth of the defamatory reports.
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It purported to come from the plaintiff, but was an obscene and defamatory forgery.
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