shend
verb
ˈshend 
shent ˈshent ; shending
; shending transitive verb
1
archaic : to put to shame or confusion
2
archaic : reprove, revile
3
chiefly dialectal
a
: injure, mar
b
: ruin, destroy
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English scendan; akin to Old English scamu shame — more at shame
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1