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discredit

verbnoun /dɪskrɛdɪt/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 14
Definitions
verb

reject as false; refuse to accept

noun

the state of being held in low esteem

“your actions will bring discredit to your name”

verb

damage the reputation of

“This newspaper story discredits the politicians”

verb

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

“The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary”

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