verb
- Bring shame or dishonor upon.
- usage: "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
- Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally.
- usage: "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- Damage the reputation of.
- usage: "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
adjective
- Suffering shame.
- synonyms: discredited, dishonored, shamed
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