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shame: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt; a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"; surpass or beat by a wide margin; cause to be ashamed; compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"

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humiliate collapse: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

defrock collapse: divest of the frock; of church officials

unfrock collapse

scandal collapse: disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people; a disgraceful event

humiliation collapse: depriving one of self-esteem; an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"; state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

deplume collapse: strip of honors, possessions, or attributes

disgrace collapse

byword collapse

mortify collapse: hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"; practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

reproach collapse: a mild rebuke or criticism; "words of reproach"; disgrace or shame; "he brought reproach upon his family"; express criticism towards; "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"

pillory collapse: a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn; punish by putting in a pillory; expose to ridicule or public scorn

degrade collapse: lower the grade of something; reduce its worth; reduce the level of land, as by erosion

debase collapse: lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

pudency collapse

dishonor collapse: lacking honor or integrity; a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"; refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"; bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

discredit collapse: cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"; damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

guilt collapse: remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence; the state of having committed an offense

incriminate collapse: suggest that someone is guilty

deflate collapse: become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"; reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices; "deflate the currency"; produce deflation in; "The new measures deflated the economy"; reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"; release contained air or gas from; "deflate the air mattress"; collapse by releasing contained air or gas; "deflate a balloon"

opprobrium collapse

embarrass collapse: cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious

villainy collapse: a treacherous or vicious act; the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior

ignominy collapse

out of favor collapse

shamed collapse

abasement collapse: a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken

swaggering collapse: flamboyantly adventurous

inveigh against collapse

reflect upon collapse

unabashed collapse: not embarrassed; "a tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality"- Jerome Stone; "an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened"

sacrilege collapse

contrition collapse

remorse collapse

unethical collapse: not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior; "unethical business practices"

bold faced collapse

inured collapse

self-abasement collapse

unprincipled collapse: having little or no integrity; lacking principles or moral scruples; "freedom from coarse unprincipled calumny"- A.E.Stevenson

discredited collapse: suffering shame; being unjustly brought into disrepute; "a discredited politician"; "her damaged reputation"

hardhearted collapse: devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch"; lacking in feeling or pity or warmth

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