abash
cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious • Syn: embarrass • Derivationally related forms: abashment, embarrassment (for: embarrass) • Hypernyms: upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit • Hyponyms: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody - The bad news will abash him - The good news will abash her
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