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libelled

  • past participle
    of libel.
    libel
  • past tense form
    of libel.
    libel

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"Scott was detained and interviewed at that time, however, due to a lack of corroboration, no charges were able to be libelled."

From BBC Sep. 12, 2018

The dead can’t be libelled, but they can have their privacy invaded.

From Nature May 1, 2018

Do you think you've been libelled and want to sue?

From The Guardian Aug. 11, 2012

South Tyneside Council went to court in California after three councillors and an official complained they were libelled in a blog called "Mr Monkey".

From BBC May 29, 2011

Bussy had many of the family qualities which show themselves more amiably in the cousin whom he libelled.

From A Short History of French Literature by George Saintsbury