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Inflections of 'libel' (n): npl: libels

Inflections of 'libel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.

libelling: v pres p (Mainly UK)

libeling: v pres p (US)

libelled: v past (Mainly UK)

libeled: v past (US)

libelled: v past p (Mainly UK)

libeled: v past p (US)

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Synonyms:

calumny, defamation, slander

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