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shame
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Noun
  • an unfortunate development
    • it's a pity he couldn't do it
  • a state of dishonor
    • one mistake brought shame to all his family
    • suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
  • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
Verb
  • surpass or beat by a wide margin
  • cause to be ashamed
  • compel through a sense of shame
    • She shamed him into making amends
  • bring shame or dishonor upon
    • he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
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