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Bane and antidote definition
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What does Bane and antidote mean?
The displacement of a defamatory meaning by taking a potentially defamatory statement or content in context—essentially a damaging accusation being offset by other facts, often seen in defamation cases involving the press which feature a potentially damaging headline designed to draw a reader’s eye which is alleged to have been 'cured' or mitigated by the more positive or balanced content of the body of the article itself.
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