stig·ma·tize 
(stĭgmə-tīz′)
(stĭgmə-tīz′)tr.v. stig·ma·tized, stig·ma·tiz·ing, stig·ma·tiz·es
1. To characterize or brand as disgraceful or ignominious.
2. To mark with stigmata or a stigma.
3. To cause stigmata to appear on.
[Medieval Latin stigmatizāre, to brand, from Greek stigmatizein, to mark, from stigma, stigmat-, tattoo mark; see STIGMA.]
stig′ma·ti·zation (-tĭ-zāshən) n.
stigma·tiz′er n.
- Indo-European root: apo-
- Indo-European root: ar-
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- Indo-European root: aug-
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- Indo-European root: bak-
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- Indo-European root: bheid-
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