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Defame

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

defame


de·famed
de·fam·ing
[Medieval Latin defamare, alteration of Latin diffamare to spread news of, defame, from dis-, prefix marking dispersal or removal + fama reputation]
: to make the subject of defamation
de·fam·er n




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