Deception or falsehoods.
It would be slander to say something untrue about a person's moral character.The banker sued for slander against a customer who claimed the banker was a pedophile.The newspaper printed a story about the mayor that was slander.
Spite. Slander. Backstab. Belittle. Defamation.
The term for spoken lies about a person is "slander." Slander refers to making false spoken statements that harm someone's reputation.
A word that has the same meaning as another word is a synonym.
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An affront or a slander.
The word you are looking for is "slander." Slander refers to making false and damaging statements about someone with the intention to harm their reputation.
The word slander isn't in the first amendment but the definition is a malicious, false, and defamatory statement.
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Glorification or accolade; either works.
Deception or falsehoods.
The difference between slander and libel is that slander is the spoken word, whereas libel is a written word i.e. newspaper, anything in the public domain. libel can be a criminal offense as well as civil rights to civil liability while slander is a mere civil offense. libel is permanent in form while slander is temporary in form. in slander damages must be proved
Make a false oral statement that damages a person's reputation.
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