disgrace
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/dɪsˈɡreɪs/
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/dɪsˈɡreɪs/
Losing respect from others because of bad behavior.
The team's cheating brought disgrace to the entire school.
A person or thing that causes shame to others.
His actions were a disgrace to his family name.
To behave badly and cause shame to yourself or others.
He disgraced his family by getting arrested.
To lose respect and often lose a position of power.
The scandal disgraced the politician and ended his career.