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Discredit (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Disregard
  • Push Aside
  • Ignore
  • Brush Aside
  • Brush Off
  • Discount

Related Words

  • Discredit (noun)

Meaning 2

Reject as false; refuse to accept.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Disbelieve

Hypernyms

  • Reject

Hyponyms

  • Suspect
  • Doubt
  • Distrust

Meaning 3

Damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Disgrace

Hypernyms

  • Belittle
  • Pick At

Related Words

  • Discredit (noun)
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