disgrace
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(verb) damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians" |
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Synonyms: discredit |
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Related Words: belittle, disparage, find fault with, pick at |
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(verb) reduce in worth, character, etc.; disgrace; dishonour |
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Synonyms: degrade, demean, put down |
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Related Words: abase, chagrin, dehumanize, humble, humiliate, mortify, reduce |
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(verb) bring dishonor upon |
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Synonyms: attaint, dishonor, dishonour, shame |
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Related Words: befoul, defile, foul, maculate |
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(noun) a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" |
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Synonyms: ignominy, shame |
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Related Words: dishonor, dishonour, humiliation, obloquy, opprobrium, reproach |
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