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discredits definition

discredits


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  discredit 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  discredit 
 
  Sense  3 
  disbelieve,  discredit 
  =>  doubt 
  =>  distrust,  mistrust,  suspect 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  discredit 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  discredit 
 
  Sense  3 
  disbelieve,  discredit 
  =>  doubt 
  =>  distrust,  mistrust,  suspect 
  =>  doubt 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  discredit 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  discredit 
 
  3  senses  of  discredit 
 
  Sense  1 
  discredit 
  =>  dismiss,  disregard,  brush  aside,  brush  off  discount,  push  aside,  ignore 
 
  Sense  2 
  discredit,  disgrace 
  =>  disparage,  belittle,  pick  at 
 
  Sense  3 
  disbelieve,  discredit 
  =>  reject 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  discredit 
 
  discredit  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  discredit 
 
  Sense  1 
  discredit 
  =>  dismiss,  disregard,  brush  aside,  brush  off  discount,  push  aside,  ignore 
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  Sense  2 
  discredit,  disgrace 
  =>  disparage,  belittle,  pick  at 
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  Sense  3 
  disbelieve,  discredit 
  =>  reject 
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  Grep  of  noun  discredit 
  discredit 
 
  Overview  of  noun  discredit 
 
  The  noun  discredit  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disrepute,  discredit  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  discredit 
 
  The  verb  discredit  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  discredit  --  (cause  to  be  distrusted  or  disbelieved;  "The  paper  discredited  the  politician  with  its  nasty  commentary") 
  2.  discredit,  disgrace  --  (damage  the  reputation  of  "This  newspaper  story  discredits  the  politicians") 
  3.  disbelieve,  discredit  --  (reject  as  false;  refuse  to  accept) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  discredit 
 
  The  noun  discredit  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disrepute,  discredit  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  discredit 
 
  The  verb  discredit  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  discredit  --  (cause  to  be  distrusted  or  disbelieved;  "The  paper  discredited  the  politician  with  its  nasty  commentary") 
  2.  discredit,  disgrace  --  (damage  the  reputation  of  "This  newspaper  story  discredits  the  politicians") 
  3.  disbelieve,  discredit  --  (reject  as  false;  refuse  to  accept) 



discredits definition