Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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disgrace | Yes | No | Yes | No |
maculate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
disgrace (noun) | maculate (noun) |
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a state of dishonor |
disgrace (adjective) | maculate (adjective) |
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spotted or blotched | |
morally blemished; stained or impure |
disgrace (verb) | maculate (verb) |
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damage the reputation of | spot, stain, or pollute |
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically |
bring shame or dishonor upon |