To win a defamation case, a plaintiff must show four things: 1) a false statement purporting to be fact; 2) publication or communication of that statement to a third person; 3) fault amounting to at least negligence; and 4) damages, or some harm caused to the person or entity who is the subject of the statement.
hamper definition, meaning, what is hamper: to prevent someone doing something easily: . Learn more.
uk â /spÉªÉr/ us â /spÉªr/. âº 1  a weapon consisting of a pole with a sharp, usually metal, point at one end, that is either thrown or held in the hand. âº 2  a thin pointed stem or leaf: âº 3  to push or throw a spear into an animal: âº  to catch something on the end of a pointed tool or object: