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disrepute

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If the two parties could legislate more effectively, more proposals would pass into the judgment phase, and either rise in popularity as they worked to better people’s lives or fall into disrepute as they proved themselves to be failures.

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“His behaviour as a parliamentary candidate has brought the party into disrepute,” he said.

People just will not understand if his government waves this through at a time one arm of the Murdoch Empire is in such disrepute.

The Bush administration will leave the annals of presidential disrepute several times thicker than it found them.

Oddly enough this assumption—the most warrantable of the lot—was the earliest to fall under disrepute.

Monomania as a defense for crime has brought expert evidence into great disrepute.

He kept to the same ignoble counsel that had so wrought disrepute for Mr. Croker.

Goodness is proper to the aged; it is their sole glory; why should this milky stripling bring it into disrepute?

Still the ill success of popular government in Germany brought the Parliament into lasting disrepute.

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On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to disrepute, such as: blemish, blot, brand, cloud, discredit, and disesteem.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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