5 letter words starting with LIBE

Here is the information on "libel": Libel

Parts of Speech: Noun, verb

Definitions:

1. A written or published false statement that harms a persons reputation (source: Merriam-Webster)
2. The act of publishing a false statement that harms a persons reputation (source: Oxford Languages)

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈlaɪbəl/
• UK: /ˈlʌɪb(ə)l/

Origin and Usage:

The word "libel" comes from the Latin word "libellus", meaning "little book" or "little writing". It was originally used to refer to a written statement that was filed in court. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include any written or published statement that could harm a persons reputation. In modern usage, "libel" is often used in the context of media law and refers to a false statement that is published and causes harm to an individual or organization.

Synonyms:

• Slander
• Defamation
• Character assassination
• Calumny
• Smear

Related Words:

• Bliss
• Babel
• Babel
• Belie
• Bible

Example Sentences:

• The newspaper was sued for libel after publishing false information about the politician.
• She accused him of libel for writing a defamatory post about her on social media.
• The companys reputation was damaged by the libelous statements made by its competitor.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Parts of Speech:

Noun, Verb

Definitions:

Noun: a book or other material that provides information or evidence on a particular subject or issue.

Verb: set (someone) free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; grant freedom to.

Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ˈlībər/

UK: /ˈlʌɪbə/

Origin and Usage:

The word "liber" comes from Latin and means "book". It is used in English to refer to a book or other material that provides information or evidence on a particular subject or issue. The verb form of "liber" is used to mean "to set free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; grant freedom to".

Synonyms:

For the noun form of "liber", synonyms include book, volume, publication, tome, and work. For the verb form, synonyms include release, free, emancipate, and unshackle.

Related Words:

Other 5 letter words related to "liber" include bible, diary, novel, and story.

Example Sentences:

Noun: She consulted several libers on the subject before writing her own book.

Verb: The abolitionist movement fought to liber slaves in the United States.