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DISCREDITS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Discredits.

Discredits - as a noun

The state of being held in low esteem

Example: "Your actions will bring discredit to your name"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disrepute
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dishonordishonour
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Discredits - as a verb

Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

Example: "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"

Damage the reputation of

Example: "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disgrace

Reject as false; refuse to accept

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disbelieve
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reject
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She discredits her opponent with false accusations."
"The journalist discredits the politician with solid evidence."
"He discredits his colleague's research by pointing out its flaws."
"The lawyer discredits the witness by exposing their bias."
"The author discredits his critics by publishing a well-researched book."
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Word Game Points

Is DISCREDITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discredits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISCREDITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DISCREDITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discredits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISCREDITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DISCREDITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discredits is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISCREDITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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