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dishonour

 
Noun dishonour has 2 senses
  1. dishonor, dishonour - a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
    --1 is a kind of standing
    --1 has particulars:
     disesteem; disrepute, discredit; corruptness; shame, disgrace, ignominy; infamy, opprobrium
    Derived form: verb dishonour1
  2. dishonor, dishonour - lacking honor or integrity
    --2 is a kind of unrighteousness
    Derived form: verb dishonour1
Verb dishonour has 3 senses
  1. dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame - bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
    Derived forms: noun dishonour2, noun dishonour1
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to dishonour Sue
  2. rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage - force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
    --2 is one way to assail, assault, set on, attack
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. dishonor, dishonour - refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"
    --3 is one way to refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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