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disgrace
/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/
noun
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
"Now she lives in disgrace."
Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
"His behaviour at the party was a total disgrace! He was leeching on all the ladies, and insulting the men."
verb
To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
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