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The correct spelling is libelled.
How to pronounce libelled
verb
Say it like: Lib-ell-ed
The correct spelling is libelled. To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel. For example: "He libelled her when he published that."
Usage Examples
“He libelled her when he published that.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.
- 2.To proceed against (a ship, goods, etc.) by filing a libel.
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