discredit, v.
(discredited, discrediting, discredits)
freq. cnt. 1
(discredited, discrediting, discredits)
freq. cnt. 1
cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
discredit
sample sentences
"The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
reject as false; refuse to accept
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
disbelieve discredit
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
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lexical pointers
antonym
damage the reputation of
<verb.communication>
discredit disgrace
sample sentences
"This newspaper story discredits the politicians"verb frames
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Something ----s somebody
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verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym