Thesaurus / disgrace
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The “honey trap” would then be snapped shut with the offer to become a spy or face disgrace and ruin.
REVISITING “THE YEAR OF THE SPY”BY STEPHEN ENGELBERGJULY 28, 2021PROPUBLICAThe first happened in October 2017, when Harvey Weinstein, head of the Weinstein Company, was revealed to be a serial sexual predator and forced to retire in disgrace.
HOW IN THE HEIGHTS WENT FROM A STUDENT MUSICAL TO ONE OF THE SUMMER’S BIGGEST MOVIESCONSTANCE GRADYJUNE 11, 2021VOXRegardless, by the end of The Hundred and One Dalmatians, the Dearlys and their dogs do defeat Cruella, leading her to flee England in disgrace.
THE UNSTOPPABLE, VILLAINOUS GLAMOUR OF CRUELLA DE VILCONSTANCE GRADYMAY 31, 2021VOXThis re-institutionalization of the old and mentally ill was a disgrace that proved deadly during the pandemic.
HISTORY'S LESSON FOR ACTIVISTS WHO WANT TO DEFUND THE POLICESARAH E. RYANAPRIL 20, 2021TIMEIt is adoration and judgment, celebrity and imminent disgrace, the highest honor and profound loss of face, pressed close against each other.
HIDEKI MATSUYAMA’S DRAINING, PRESSURE-PACKED WIN MAKES THIS MASTERS MEMORABLETHOMAS M. BOSWELLAPRIL 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn August 2013, former Mayor Bob Filner resigned in disgrace, igniting a race to replace him.
FAULCONER HAS TOUTED ‘LEADERSHIP’ ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL BEFOREANDREW KEATTSMARCH 5, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThe Marshals were inclined to attribute their disgrace to the ill-will of Berthier and not to the temper of Napoleon.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONI nursed him through several attacks of delirium tremens, and was always in fear that he would get out and disgrace us.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONHitherto we have honoured his drafts, and kept your name and his free from disgrace.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS"You spoke of disgrace," she observed gently, swaying her fan before her by its silken cord.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODWORDS RELATED TO DISGRACE
- abase
- belittle
- bemean
- bench
- break
- bump
- bust
- canker
- cast down
- cheapen
- corrupt
- cut down to size
- debase
- debauch
- declass
- decry
- degenerate
- demean
- demote
- depose
- deprave
- derogate
- deteriorate
- detract
- diminish
- disbar
- discredit
- disgrace
- dishonor
- disparage
- downgrade
- humble
- impair
- injure
- lessen
- lower
- mudsling
- pan
- pervert
- put down
- reduce
- rule out
- run down
- shoot down
- sink
- slam
- take down
- take down a peg
- tear down
- vitiate
- weaken
- abuse
- asperse
- attack
- calumniate
- censure
- clamor against
- condemn
- contemn
- decry
- defame
- denigrate
- denounce
- deprecate
- deride
- derogate
- detract
- discount
- discountenance
- discredit
- disgrace
- disparage
- dispraise
- fault
- find fault with
- humble
- knock
- look down on
- lower
- malign
- minimize
- put down
- rap
- revile
- roast
- run down
- scoff at
- scorn
- slam
- slander
- slight
- slur
- smear
- sneer at
- spurn
- take down a peg
- traduce
- underestimate
- underrate
- undervalue
- vilify
- blow up
- bring into disrepute
- bring to naught
- censure
- defame
- degrade
- destroy
- disconsider
- disesteem
- disfavor
- disgrace
- dishonor
- disparage
- disprove
- explode
- expose
- frown upon
- knock bottom out of
- mudsling
- poke full of holes
- pooh-pooh
- puncture
- put down
- reflect on
- reproach
- ruin
- run down
- shoot
- show up
- slander
- slur
- smear
- take rug out from under
- tear down
- vilify
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