discredit

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A noun referring to the loss or lack of reputation, respect, or trust; damage to one's good name or standing.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее потерю или отсутствие репутации, уважения или доверия; ущерб доброму имени или положению.esSustantivo que denota la pérdida o ausencia de reputación, respeto o confianza; daño al buen nombre o a la posición de alguien.frPerte ou absence de réputation, de respect ou de confiance ; atteinte à la bonne renommée ou à la position de quelqu'un.deSubstantiv, das den Verlust oder das Fehlen von Ansehen, Achtung oder Vertrauen bezeichnet; Schaden für den guten Ruf oder die Stellung einer Person oder Sache.ptSubstantivo que designa a perda ou ausência de reputação, respeito ou confiança; dano ao bom nome ou à posição de alguém. Também se refere ao ato de causar essa perda de credibilidade.zh名词，指名誉、尊重或信任的丧失或缺乏；也指对良好名声或地位的损害。arفقدان السمعة أو الاعتبار أو الثقة؛ إلحاق الضرر بالاسم الحسن أو المكانة، أو الحط من قدر شخص أو شيء.

1. Loss of reputation C1 formal

   Damage to someone's reputation or credibility.

   • The scandal brought discredit upon the entire organization.
   • His actions brought discredit to the family name.
   • The false accusations caused great discredit to her career.

   ruДискредитацияesdescréditofrPerte de réputationdeDiskreditierungptDescréditozh名誉受损arفقدان السمعة

   Sinônimos: disesteemdisgracedishonordisreputeignominyinfamyopprobriumshamestigma

   Antônimos: creditesteemhonorrepute

• discredits plural form
• discredits' possessive plural form
• discredit's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of harming the reputation or credibility of someone or something, or causing something to be regarded as untrue or unreliable.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, наносящего ущерб репутации или доверию к кому-либо или чему-либо, или заставляющего считать что-то ложным или ненадёжным.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de dañar la reputación o la confianza en alguien o algo, o de hacer que algo parezca falso o poco fiable.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de nuire à la réputation ou à la confiance envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose, ou de faire paraître quelque chose comme faux ou peu fiable.deVerb, das beschreibt, das Ansehen oder Vertrauen in jemanden oder etwas zu schädigen oder etwas als falsch oder unzuverlässig erscheinen zu lassen.ptVerbo usado para designar a ação de prejudicar a reputação ou a confiança em alguém ou algo, ou de fazer com que algo seja considerado falso ou não confiável.zh指损害某人或某事物的声誉或可信度，使其受到怀疑或被认为不可靠；也可指使人或事物失去信誉或不被相信。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى الإضرار بسمعة شخص أو شيء أو الثقة به، أو إلى جعله يبدو باطلًا أو غير موثوق.

1. Harm reputation B2 formal

   To cause someone or something to lose respect, trust, or credibility.

   • The scandal discredited the politician completely.
   • False rumors were spread to discredit the scientist's work.
   • His actions discredited the entire organization.

   ruДискредитироватьesDesacreditarfrDiscréditerdeIn Verruf bringenptDesacreditarzh诋毁arتشويه السمعة

   Sinônimos: defamedenigratedisgracedishonordisparagesmearsullytainttarnishvilify

   Antônimos: creditdignifyhonorrespect

2. Prove false C1 formal

   To show that an idea, theory, or claim is not true or valid.

   • New evidence discredited the old theory.
   • The investigation discredited the witness's testimony.
   • The study discredited the popular belief about the drug's effectiveness.

   ruОпровергнутьesrefutarfrprouver fauxdeWiderlegenptRefutarzh驳斥arدحض

   Sinônimos: confutecontrovertdebunkdisproveinvalidaterebutrefute

   Antônimos: confirmcorroborateprovevalidateverify

• discredited past participle
• discredited past simple
• discrediting present participle
• discredits third person singular