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Word: Defamation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel
Short Definition:action of damaging good reputation of someone
Examples:- she sued him for defamation
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