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dishonor

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8 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈɑnəɹ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted dhinoorsStarts with DEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. refuse to accept

Word origin

From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honor.

Used in a sentence

  • Indeed, those old insurgents, of 1868, are gradually being canonized with crimson death-names, because they neither knew dishonor, no, nor suffered it.
  • It was while he was performing the duties of the store that he acquired the soubriquet "Honest Abe"--a characterization that he never dishonored, and an abbreviation that he never outgrew.
  • The three lured him to their home to kill him for dishonoring their family by filing a paternity suit in family court.

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