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English to English noun
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a state of dishonor |  | Example: one mistake brought shame to all his family
suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
source: wordnet30
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The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. | | source: webster1913 verb
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bring shame or dishonor upon | | Example: he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
source: wordnet30
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reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | | Example: She tends to put down younger women colleagues
His critics took him down after the lecture
source: wordnet30
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damage the reputation of | | Example: This newspaper story discredits the politicians
source: wordnet30
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To put out of favor; to dismiss with dishonor. | | source: webster1913
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