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English to English noun
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a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt |  | source: wordnet30
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a state of dishonor | | Example: one mistake brought shame to all his family
suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
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an unfortunate development | | Example: it's a pity he couldn't do it
source: wordnet30
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A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal. | | source: webster1913 verb
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bring shame or dishonor upon | | Example: he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
source: wordnet30
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compel through a sense of shame | | Example: She shamed him into making amends
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cause to be ashamed | | source: wordnet30
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surpass or beat by a wide margin | | source: wordnet30
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To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame. | | source: webster1913
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To be ashamed; to feel shame. | | source: webster1913
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