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  • 11disrepute — [ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt] noun bring sb/sth into disrepute formal to cause people to stop respecting someone or something[/ex] …

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  • 12Disrepute — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrepute >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrepute disrepute discredit Sgm: N 1 ill repute ill repute bad repute bad name bad odor bad favor ill name ill odor ill favor Sgm: N 1 disapprobation …

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  • 13discredit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disparage, stigmatize, shame; doubt, disbelieve, impeach. See disrepute, doubt. Ant., prove, rehabilitate. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. censure, reproach, disrepute; see blame 1 , disgrace 1 . v. 1. [To …

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  • 14disgrace — 1. noun 1) he brought disgrace on the family Syn: dishonor, shame, discredit, ignominy, degradation, disrepute, ill repute, infamy, scandal, stigma, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, vilification, contempt, disrespect; …

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  • 15discredit — 1. verb 1) an attempt to discredit him and his company Syn: bring into disrepute, disgrace, dishonor, damage the reputation of, blacken the name of, put/show in a bad light, reflect badly on, compromise, stigmatize, smear, tarnish, taint, slur 2) …

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  • 16dishonor — 1. noun the incident brought dishonor upon the police department Syn: disgrace, shame, discredit, humiliation, degradation, ignominy, scandal, infamy, disrepute, ill repute, loss of face, disfavor, ill favor, debasement, opprobrium, obloquy;… …

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  • 17Colonial history of Southern Rhodesia — The territory of Southern Rhodesia was originally referred to as South Zambezia but the name Rhodesia came into use in 1895. The designation Southern was adopted in 1901 and dropped from normal usage in 1964 on the break up of the Federation of… …

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  • 18demean — I (deport oneself) verb acquit, act, appear, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, convey the impression, create the impression, function, have the mien, leave the impression, look, manage, present oneself, present the appearance, quit,… …

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  • 19Sri Lankan Cable TV Crisis — About CBNsatKnown as Communiq Broadband Networks (Pvt) Ltd., they are Sri Lanka s first and only DTH Pay TV Provider which commenced operations in July 2005.It is also the first Digital Satellite Tv Station in Sri Lanka broadcasting using DVB S… …

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  • 20decry — I verb admonish, be unable to respect, belittle, berate, bring discredit on, bring into disrepute, censure, censure as faulty, clamor against, condemn, condemn as worthless, contemn, criticize, cry down, cry out against, declaim against, degrade …

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