defamation对应下列

A.from French for "wrong，" a civil wrong or wrongful act， whether intentional or accidental， from which injury occurs to another.

B.failure to exercise the care toward others which a reasonable or prudent person would do in the circumstances， or taking action which such a reasonable person would not.

C.the means to achieve justice in any matter in which legal rights are involveD.D.the act of making untrue statements about another which damages his/her reputation.

正确答案：the act of making untrue statements about another which damages his/her reputation.