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[ noun ] the state of being held in low esteem
Synonyms Examples "your actions will bring discredit to your name" "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute" Used in print (William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)And his belief is not to his discredit . |
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[ verb ] cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
Examples "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary" Used in print (William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)We are left helpless to cope_with it because we do not dare speak of it as anything real for fear that to do so would imply a commitment to that which has already been discredited and proved false . |
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[ verb ] reject as false; refuse to accept
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