disgrace

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disgrace Definition

• (n) a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
• (v) bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
• (v) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
• (v) damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

disgrace Synonyms

• attaint
• degrade
• demean
• discredit
• disgrace
• dishonor
• dishonour
• ignominy
• put down
• shame
• take down