Found 3 items, similar to Discrediting.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: discredit diskredit, kehilangan kepercayaan, mempermalukan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: discredit discredit n : the state of being held in low esteem; “your actions will bring discredit to your name”; “because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute” [syn: disrepute] [ant: repute] v 1: cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; “The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary” 2: damage the reputation of; “This newspaper story discredits the politicians” [syn: disgrace] 3: reject as false; refuse to accept [syn: disbelieve] [ant: believe]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Discrediting Discredit \Dis*cred"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discredited; p. pr. & vb. n. Discrediting.] [Cf. F. discr['e]diter.] 1. To refuse credence to; not to accept as true; to disbelieve; as, the report is discredited. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of credibility; to destroy confidence or trust in; to cause disbelief in the accuracy or authority of. [1913 Webster] An occasion might be given to the . . . papists of discrediting our common English Bible. --Strype. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of credit or good repute; to bring reproach upon; to make less reputable; to disgrace. [1913 Webster] He. . . least discredits his travels who returns the same man he went. --Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster]