discredit
Example Sentences
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Article 133 covers dishonorable conduct, while Article 134 is the catchall provision criminalizing conduct that is harmful to good order and discipline or brings discredit on the armed forces.
In a statement Monday, Rodriguez said “people are pointing to messages where I was polite, grateful, or vulnerable — and trying to use that to discredit me.”
From Los Angeles Times
The South African government has consistently rejected such claims as widely discredited and lacking reliable evidence.
From BBC
He added that Kelly's conduct "brings discredit upon the armed forces and will be addressed appropriately".
From BBC
This is a notable and perhaps sobering parallel, but it does not necessarily discredit contemporary psychiatry, as Ms. Antonetta seems to imply.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
