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What is another word for brought shame upon?

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Past tense for to embarrass someone, typically by getting the better of them

Past tense for to bring disrepute to, especially through aspersions

Verb

Past tense for to embarrass someone, typically by getting the better of them

Verb

Past tense for to bring disrepute to, especially through aspersions

brought discredit to

dragged through the mire

dragged through the mud

reflected badly on

brought into disrepute

brought shame on

tarred and feathered

did a number on

done a number on

gave a black eye

given a black eye

ripped up and down

spread scandal about

did a hatchet job on

done a hatchet job on

gave a bad name

given a bad name

ran smear campaign

run smear campaign

put in a bad light

cast aspersions on

cut down to size

put someone in their place

brought into disfavour

blackened someone's name

caused to lose face

dragged through mud

made someone eat crow

dragged someone's name through the mud

shown in a bad light

showed in a bad light

given a bad name to

gave a bad name to

taken down a peg

took down a peg

took down a peg or two

taken down a peg or two

blackened the name of

cut to the quick

spread lies about

told lies about

inveighed against

brought shame to

poured scorn on

spread tales about

brought dishonour to

blackened the reputation of

read the riot act

cast in a bad light

marginalized^US

run a smear campaign against

discountenanced

marginalised^UK

fulminated against

picked holes in

treated lightly

taken to pieces

hit where one lives

pulled to pieces

reflected negatively

dragged name through mud

found fault with

raked over the coals

sullied the reputation of

harmed the reputation of

vituperated against

made someone eat humble pie

conducted a smear campaign against

put out of countenance

muddied the reputation of

damaged the reputation of

caused to feel small

ran a smear campaign against

blotted your copybook

blackened the character of

wrote false reports about

written false reports about

made uncomfortable

accused falsely

spoken badly of

made someone feel ashamed

shot full of holes

hauled over the coals

injured one's reputation

gave someone a dressing-down

given someone a dressing-down

laid down the law

called over the coals

lowered the status of

settled someone's hash

damaged one's good name

thumbed nose at

given a talking-to

gave a talking-to

taken a swipe at

took a swipe at

thrown brickbats at

threw brickbats at

took the wind out of your sails

taken the wind out of your sails

tore a strip off

torn a strip off

taken issue with

took issue with

thrown the book at

threw the book at

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Nearby Words

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brought someone round to

brought someone to their knees

brought someone to their senses

brought someone to trial

brought something up

brought shame to

brought shame on

brought secretly

brought round to the idea of

brought respite to

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