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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chagrin \Cha*grin"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chagrined}; p. pr & vb n. {Chargrining}.] [Cf. F. chagriner See {Chagrin}, n.] To excite ill-humor in to vex; to mortify; as he was not a little chagrined. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chagrined adj : feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums" [syn: {abashed}, {embarrassed}]
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