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Shame

[n] an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
[n] a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
[n] a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[v] surpass or beat by a wide margin
[v] cause to be ashamed
[v] compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"
[v] bring dishonor upon


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Antonyms

honor, honour, reward



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