verb🔗ShareTo defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel."He libelled her when he published that."lawcommunicationmediawritinglanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo proceed against (a ship, goods, etc.) by filing a libel."Because the ship was carrying illegal cargo, the authorities libelled it in port, beginning the process of seizing the vessel and its contents. "lawnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
