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  1. slandering

    Defamation is the act of communicating to a third party false statements about a person, place or thing that results in damage to its reputation. It can be spoken (slander) or written (libel). It constitutes a tort or a crime. The legal definition of defamation and related acts as well as the ways they are dealt with can vary greatly between countries and jurisdictions (what exactly they must consist of, whether they constitute crimes or not, to what extent proving the alleged facts is a valid defence).Defamation laws can encompass a variety of acts: Insult against a legal person in general Defamation against a legal person in general Acts against public officials Acts against state institutions (e.g., government, ministries, government agencies, armed forces) Acts against state symbols Acts against the state itself Acts against religions (e.g., blasphemy, discrimination) Acts against the judiciary or legislature (e.g., contempt of court, censure)

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  1. Slandering

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slandering in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slandering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of slandering in a Sentence

  1. Pat Toomey:

    When we see protesters out in the streets, making outrageous statements, slandering our police officers, propagating absurd and false narrative about these brave men and women who protect us, I can understand how that can be demoralizing for the police officers who have to watch that happen, but I want you to know: Those protesters don't speak for America.

  2. Brigitte Belton:

    I think anybody that uses those statements from [Sloly] are supporting the slandering of good people. That’s what they’re doing. They’re slandering good people, all we want is our freedom. Why is this a bad thing?

  3. Salah Abdeslam:

    I wanted to say today that I didn't kill anyone, and I didn't hurt anyone. I didn't even make a scratch, it's important for me to say this, because since the beginning of this case, people have not stopped slandering me.

  4. Mark McCloskey:

    The St. Louis media has been slandering and maligning us, they went so far as to print a copy of a birthday card my dad gave me in 1976. ... There is no limit to what theyll do to try to make me look bad.

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