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embarrass
Found in thesaurus: untune, disconcert, discompose, upset, discomfit, forestall, prevent, foreclose, preclude, forbid
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embarrass
v.
cause unease, cause anxiety; shame, confuse; involve in financial difficulties; hinder, prevent, impede
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Embarrass
Embarrass may refer to:
Communities
- Embarrass Township, Edgar County, Illinois, United States
- Embarrass Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
- Embarrass, Wisconsin, United States
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embarrass
Verb
1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
(synonym) abash
(hypernym) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
(hyponym) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
(derivation) embarrassment
2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
(synonym) obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy
(hypernym) prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
(hyponym) stonewall
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embarrass
v.
uvést do rozpaků; ztrapnit
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embarrass
Czas.
żenować; wprawiać w zakłopotanie
