Bahasa Melayu
defamation
English
defamation, slander, libel
A false and harmful statement that damages a person's good name.
Examples
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Dia membuat laporan polis selepas menerima mesej defamation.
He made a police report after receiving a defamatory message.
Undang-undang melindungi orang daripada defamation.
The law protects people from defamation.
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defamation
It means a false statement that harms someone’s reputation.
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