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καταισχύνω — meaning in English

kataischyno

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English meaning

  • disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  • outrage noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.

Senses

καταισχύνω is used for these senses in English:

  • disgrace (transitive) To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
  • outrage (transitive) To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.

disgrace — full definition

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

outrage — full definition

  1. noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
  2. noun A shockingly violent, cruel, or offensive act.
  3. verb To make someone feel angry and shocked.

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