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a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" surpass or beat by a wide margin cause to be ashamed compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends" an unfortunate development; "it''s a pity he couldn''t do it" bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime" |
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