defame

But the dead cannot be defamed, at least in the eyes of the law, so there was nothing they could do.

Why do you and the rest of the news media continue to defame the President in this matter?

Today, the famed and defamed are not in the house.

The jury decided that the program had defamed the business.

The most recent suits came from two men who said they had been defamed in news reports.

You defamed a good friend of mine back in Connecticut.

He did not wish at all to defame a princess.

"That is something very shameful and defaming to the community."

"They defame the name of the noble resistance inside Iraq."

It is simply a court finding on the facts of the case that one company defamed another.

The analyst asserted that he had been defamed by them.

People can - and often do for large sums of money - agree to be defamed.

He was never compelled to pay damages for defaming someone.

It can popularize or defame anything big in any country.

He was slandered and defamed by others after his death.

"He has not gone out to defame or discredit anybody."

"It was to defame Afghanistan and to stop its partnership with the world," he said.

According to American common law, a dead person cannot be defamed or libeled.

After this night, sir, I will no longer defame my lips by speaking to you.

Someone must have been telling lies about M., for without having done anything wrong she was defamed one fine morning.

Of all the others, imprisoned for religious activity or "defaming" the system, not a word.

The embassy called its construction an "attempt to defame China."

As their power grew, the Rajahs tried to defame them.

You cannot defame the dead, because defamation only affects the living.

However, in this case, there was provided no proof of a conspiracy to defame.