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Definition of Abash
1. Verb. Cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious. "The performance is likely to abash Sue"
Exact synonyms: Embarrass
Generic synonyms: Discomfit, Discompose, Disconcert, Untune, Upset
Specialized synonyms: Confuse, Disconcert, Flurry, Put Off
Derivative terms: Abashment, Embarrassment
Generic synonyms: Discomfit, Discompose, Disconcert, Untune, Upset
Specialized synonyms: Confuse, Disconcert, Flurry, Put Off
Derivative terms: Abashment, Embarrassment
Definition of Abash
1. v. t. To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit.
Definition of Abash
1. to make ashamed or embarrassed [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abash
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