what does dishonor mean?
DISHONOR as NOUN
- Meaning
- lacking honor or integrity
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- Meaning
- a state of shame or disgrace
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- he was resigned to a life of dishonor
Hypernyms(s) dishonor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DISHONOR as VERB
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- dishonor checks and drafts
Hypernyms(s) dishonor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- bring shame or dishonor upon
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- he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime
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- force (someone) to have sex against their will
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- The woman was raped on her way home at night
Hypernyms(s) dishonor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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