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