Form of defamation Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 4, 2019 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 4, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 4, 2019 · 21-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
noun
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