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discrediting

/dɪskrɛdɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does discrediting mean?

verb

To damage or undermine the reputation or credibility of someone or something. To show that something is false or untrue.

Example

"The scandal was discrediting the company's reputation and led to a significant loss of business."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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