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synonyms for put shame

  • annoy
  • chagrin
  • confound
  • deflate
  • disgrace
  • displease
  • embarrass
  • humiliate
  • subdue
  • vex
  • abase
  • abash
  • affront
  • belittle
  • chasten
  • control
  • crush
  • deny
  • disappoint
  • discipline
  • discomfit
  • harass
  • humble
  • ridicule
  • shame
  • worry
  • get one's comeuppance
  • put to shame
  • take down a peg
  • take the wind out of (one's) sails
On this page you'll find 342 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to put shame, such as: annoy, chagrin, confound, deflate, disgrace, and displease.

antonyms for put shame

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  • aid
  • build up
  • delight
  • make happy
  • please
  • soothe
  • assist
  • compliment
  • encourage
  • help
  • honor
  • let go
  • praise
  • respect
  • satisfy
  • surrender
  • yield
  • flatter
  • conceal
  • depart
  • hide
  • leave
  • miss
  • secrete
    • fail
    • fall behind
    • lose
    • surrender
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    How to use put shame in a sentence

    Verily, it would seem that in all ways you seek to put shame and sorrow upon me.
    THE STORY OF THE CHAMPIONS OF THE ROUND TABLEHOWARD PYLE
    And he waited for the match-mongers, and then, as they did not come to him, he put shame aside and went to them.
    STORIES AND PICTURESISAAC LOEB PERETZ
    You two ha' put shame on Will, and cast him into prison, and I want you to take him out again, and lift the shameful lie off him.
    A GIRL OF THE PEOPLEL. T. MEADE
    He took aside the chief, not desiring to put shame upon him or to weaken his authority.
    SANDERS OF THE RIVEREDGAR WALLACE
    It put shame on the prejudice of wealth and birth, and dignity on common manhood.
    LINCOLN DAY ENTERTAINMENTSVARIOUS
    And so, because another officer was promoted before you, you choose to take offence and try to put shame upon a gallant gentleman.
    GRAHAM OF CLAVERHOUSEIAN MACLAREN
    And the woman who has helped him, and who has also put shame on us?
    THE RECIPE FOR DIAMONDSCHARLES JOHN CUTCLIFFE WRIGHT HYNE
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    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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