Discredit
Related Definitions
[n] the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
[v] reject as false; refuse to accept
[v] cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"
[v] damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
Related Terms
agnosticism, asperse, aspersion, atheism, bad character, bad name, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, belie, belittle, besmirch, blacken, blemish, blot, blow sky-high, blow up, brand, bring down, bring into discredit, bring low, bring shame