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SLAPP

  [slap] noun, verb, SLAPPed, SLAPP⋅ing.
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–noun
1. Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
–verb (used with object)
2. to bring a SLAPP against.
Origin:
1988, Amer.; S(trategic) L(awsuit) A(gainst) P(ublic) P(articipation)
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SLAPP  
abbr.  Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Partnerships
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
SLAPP
Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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