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indignify

/ɪnˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/ verb · British & US
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What does indignify mean?

verb

To treat someone or something with contempt or disdain, often in a way that is considered unjust or unwarranted. To cause someone to feel ashamed or humiliated.

Example

"The politician's behavior was designed to indignify the opposition party, but it ultimately backfired and damaged her own reputation."

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