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disgrace - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
disgrace
Definition
(noun) a state of dishonor
Synonyms
:
ignominy
,
shame
Example Sentence
one mistake brought shame to all his family
suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
Definition
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon
Synonyms
:
attaint
,
dishonor
,
dishonour
,
shame
Example Sentence
he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
Definition
(verb) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
Synonyms
:
degrade
,
demean
,
put down
,
take down
Example Sentence
She tends to put down younger women colleagues
His critics took him down after the lecture
Definition
(verb) damage the reputation of
Synonyms
:
discredit
Example Sentence
This newspaper story discredits the politicians
Word used in video below:
text: will not disgrace myself by discussing
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