Meaning of 'discredit' in Finnish is: häpäistä

discredit: häpäistä

Noun:

häpäistä, skandaali, häpeällisyys, häpeä, huono maine, kuuluisuus, epäusko, arkuus, virkasyyte, huonomaineinen, moite, tahra.

Verb:

häpäistä, järkyttää, tahra, panetella, tummua, tahrata, häpeä.

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Noun(1) the state of being held in low esteem
Verb(1) cause to be distrusted or disbelieved(2) damage the reputation of(3) reject as false; refuse to accept(4) reject as false(5) refuse to accept(6) blame(7) detract from(8) doubt(9) question

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