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What is the noun for embarrass?

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embarrassment
  1. A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
  2. A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.
  3. A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.
  4. A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements.
  5. (medicine) Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment.
  6. (countable) A group of pandas; the collective noun for pandas.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Chauke wrote about bringing a friend to visit his home in Atteridgeville and how he felt great embarrassment at the living conditions of his family.”
      “Dr. Etheridge stated that he felt great embarrassment at operating in the presence of such a distinguished audience, nearly every person present being a laparotomist.”
      “A sensitive woman, she realized his obvious embarrassment, desire for privacy, and her inability to console him.”
embarrassingness
  1. The state or quality of being embarrassing.
embarrassability
  1. The quality of being embarrassable.
embarassment
  1. Misspelling of embarrassment.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As a result, Canada has become an embarassment in the international community thanks to its performance in fighting climate change.”
      “The numer of the believers grew, also the embarassment and anger of His opponents.”
      “Inconvenienced rather than upset, Titmuss adroitly twists political embarassment to political advantage.”
embarrassing
  1. The action of the verb to embarrass.
embarassing
  1. Misspelling of embarrassing.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Saying that is you is embarassing, that was a very public thing, I was standing on a cover naked like the center of the universe.”
      “To get rid of a bishop who gets a bit embarassing, the Church has a well established procedure.”
      “It seems that everything was done to end up in an embarassing situation vis-a-vis the client.”
embarrassments
  1. plural of embarrassment
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It's true, and there are tons of similarly gossipy tales of women's sexual peccadilloes and the embarrassments of ambition.”
      “The party's automatic genuflection to the public employees' unions is one of its great embarrassments.”
      “At the end of this marvellously observed biography, it's the drunken rants, financial embarrassments and the sexual misadventures I remember.”
embarrassings
  1. plural of embarrassing
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