Word Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
"one mistake brought shame to all his family"
"suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
verb
Sense 2
damage the reputation of
"This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb
Sense 3
"he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
"His critics took him down after the lecture"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Semantic Complexity
43%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
41
Times Searched
2
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