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disgrace


I - noun
a state of dishonor (Freq. 2)
- one mistake brought shame to all his family
- suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
Syn:
shame, ignominy
Derivationally related forms:
ignominious (for: ignominy), shame (for: shame)
Hypernyms:
dishonor, dishonour
Hyponyms:
humiliation, obloquy, opprobrium, odium, reproach

II - verb
1. bring shame or dishonor upon (Freq. 2)
- he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
Syn:
dishonor, dishonour, attaint, shame
Ant:
honor (for: dishonor)
Derivationally related forms:
shame (for: shame), dishonour (for: dishonour), dishonor (for: dishonor)
Hyponyms:
foul, befoul, defile, maculate
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- The performance is likely to disgrace Sue
2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
Syn:
take down, degrade, demean, put down
Derivationally related forms:
put-down (for: put down), degradation (for: degrade), takedown (for: take down)
Hypernyms:
humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
Hyponyms:
reduce, dehumanize, dehumanise
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
3. damage the reputation of
- This newspaper story discredits the politicians
Syn:
discredit
Derivationally related forms:
discredit (for: discredit)
Hypernyms:
disparage, belittle, pick at
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody

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