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    dis·grace
    [disˈɡrās, dəˈskrās]
    noun
    disgrace (noun)
    1. loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action:
      "he left the army in disgrace" · "if he'd gone back it would have brought disgrace on the family"
      • a person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable:
        "the new figures are an absolute disgrace" · "he's a disgrace to the legal profession"
    verb
    disgrace (verb) · disgraces (third person present) · disgraced (past tense) · disgraced (past participle) · disgracing (present participle)
    1. bring shame or discredit on (someone or something):
      "you have disgraced the family name" · "John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying"
      • (be disgraced)
        fall from favor or lose a position of power or honor:
        "he has been publicly disgraced for offenses of which he was not guilty"
    Origin
    mid 16th century (as a verb): via French from Italian disgrazia (noun), disgraziare (verb), from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin gratia ‘grace’.
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    verb
    1. bring shame or discredit on (someone or something):
      Opposite:
      do credit to
     
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  1. embarrassment and the loss of other people’s respect, or behavior that causes this: He resigned in disgrace. He’s a disgrace to his family.
    dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/disgrace
    disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, infamy, ignominy mean the state or condition of suffering loss of esteem and of enduring reproach. disgrace often implies humiliation and sometimes ostracism.
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