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Word of the Day Wednesday, December 8, 2027

discredit

/dɪskrɛdɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does discredit mean?

verb

To damage the reputation or credibility of someone or something, or to show that something is false or untrue. To deprive someone or something of credit or respect.

Example

"The scandal has discredited the company's reputation."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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