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She spoke only of her strengths, but others on her campaign staff worked to discredit her opponent.discredit = damage the reputation of
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Bloodletting was a common treatment that was not widely discredited until the nineteenth century.discredited = having a bad reputation
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Russian TV is famous for inventing stories to discredit those who disagree with Russian interests.discredit = damage the reputation of
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She's trying to discredit me. (source)
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The plan, she said, was to kill or imprison her or to fake a scandal to discredit her. (source)discredit = damage [her] reputation
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However, that experience [investigating a woman who was thought to be a witch, but who he determined was not] never raised a doubt in his mind as to the reality of the underworld or the existence of Lucifer's many-faced lieutenants. And his belief is not to his discredit. Better minds than Hale's were—and still are—convinced that there is a society of spirits beyond our ken. (source)discredit = disgrace or dishonor (damaging his reputation)
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It does us great discredit to treat a defeated foe like this. (source)discredit = damage to reputation
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The document was discredited as a fabrication but still it spread, fueling anti-Semitism in the decades before World War II.† (source)discredited = damaged the reputation of
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You'd better come clean, Dwight, however discreditable it is. (source)discreditable = tending to damage the reputationstandard suffix: The suffix "-able" means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable.
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Craig said the problem with things is that everyone is always comparing everyone with everyone and because of that, it discredits people, like in his photography classes.† (source)discredits = damages the reputation of
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I saw a white figure, and as if to prevent my discrediting the testimony of only one of my senses, I heard my glass removed—the same which is there now on the table.† (source)discrediting = damaging the reputation of
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It was a long time since any well-known banker had failed discreditably; but every one remembered the social extinction visited on the heads of the firm when the last event of the kind had happened.† (source)
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Ever since my release from prison, the state had continued its campaign to discredit my wife. (source)discredit = damage the reputation of
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Could Claude have concluded so quickly that if Edgar sounded mad with jealousy, anything else he said would be discredited?† (source)discredited = damaged the reputation of
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Discreditable?† (source)Discreditable = tending to damage the reputation of
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Death discredits.† (source)discredits = damages the reputation of
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