2 uses
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Definition
to be embarrassed or self-conscious
- Before Angus appeared, Martin had to wait a quarter-hour in a smaller, richer, still more abashing reception-room.Chapter 24 (71% in)
- Martin was abashed by this luxury.Chapter 17 (80% in)
There are no more uses of "abashed" in Arrowsmith.
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