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defaming
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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Defaming
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of defaming in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of defaming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of defaming in a Sentence
Mr. President, if I could say one thing to you, I would urge you to go back and watch the trial, and understand the facts before you make a statement, it’s actual malice; defaming my character for him to say something like that.
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- diffamierendGerman
- diffamatorioItalian
- השמצהHebrew
- zniesławiającyPolish
- difamandoPortuguese
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