140 entries under shame topic. ×

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subdue(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
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sully(verb, stain, discredit, dishonor)
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taint(verb, stain, discredit, dishonor)
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tar and feather(verb, expression, idiom, stain)
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undermine(verb, disgrace, humble, dishonor)
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upset(verb, crush, subdue, humiliate)
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vanquish(verb, crush, confuse, subdue)
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vitiate(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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weaken(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, lower)
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wither(verb, crush, confuse, subdue)
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be mean(verb, degrade, demean, demoralize)
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bring down a peg(expression, idiom, humiliate, chasten)
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bring into disrepute(verb, expression, idiom, stain)
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bring shame on(verb, expression, idiom, stain)
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degenerate(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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force to eat humble pie(expression, idiom, humiliate, chasten)
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impair(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, lower)
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put someone in their place(expression, idiom, humiliate, chasten)
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show up(verb, expression, disgrace, demean)
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tarnish(verb, stain, discredit, dishonor)
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