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Term: Embarrass

Definition:

Embarrass is a verb that means to cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or uncomfortable, typically due to a social or personal mistake or failure.

Senses:

1. Sense: Social Embarrassment

Example: The speaker's sudden interruption embarrassed the presenter.

2. Sense: Personal Embarrassment

Example: He felt embarrassed when he realized he was wearing mismatched socks.

Usages:

1. Usage: Popular

Example: The funny video went viral, making the person in it feel deeply embarrassed.

2. Usage: Local

Example: In our small town, it's easy to get embarrassed because everyone knows each other's business.

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