transitive. To dishonour; to do discredit to.

transitive. With of (also for). To make (a person) known for a specified deed, quality, etc. Chiefly in passive.

transitive. To disparage, belittle. Also: to discredit. Obsolete.

transitive. To bring scandal upon.

transitive. To damage, destroy, or impair (something). Also figurative: to treat without due honour or respect. Obsolete.

To bring discredit or reproach upon; to dishonour, discredit; to lower in credit or esteem.

To destroy the reputation or credit of; to discredit, defame. Obsolete.

To bring down in estimation or credit; to depreciate, disparage. Obsolete.

transitive. To harm the reputation of; to bring into disrepute.

transitive. To make (a person or thing) ignoble; to lower the dignity or repute of; to debase.

intransitive. To cast opprobrium; to reflect unfavourably on, upon a person or thing. rare.

transitive. To bring (a thing) into reproach or discredit; to be a reproach to (a person). Obsolete.

To bring into disrepute or discredit. Obsolete.

transitive. To discredit, efface, or undermine (a person or group of people). Now rare.

transitive. To disgrace, bring into ill repute or obloquy. Obsolete.

transitive. To adversely affect the reputation of; to lower in public estimation; to tarnish. Now rare.

transitive. To bring down to a specified (inferior or contemptible) level or condition; to lower, demean. Chiefly Scottish and Irish English (northern…

transitive. To reveal or expose the true nature of (a thing appearing to be something else); to discredit or disprove (an opinion, theory, or myth).

transitive. To bring into discredit; to defame, disparage.

transitive. To bring discredit or an evil name upon (by one's conduct).

transitive (usually in passive). To cause loss, damage, or harm to (a person, or his or her property, reputation, etc.).

transitive. To disparage (something). Obsolete.

With on or upon. transitive. To project (a quality, attribute, or appearance) on a person or thing, as though by reflection (reflection, n. 3); to…

transitive. To lower in regard, bring into disrepute, discredit. Usually in passive. Cf. consider, v. 9.

To bring dispraise upon, to cause to be depreciated or despised. rare.