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abashing

UK
/əˈbæʃɪŋ/
US
/əˈbæʃɪŋ/

Translations

abashverb

abashing

Gerund

abashed
Past Simple
abashed
Past Participle
abashing
Gerund
UK
/əˈbæʃ/
US
/əˈbæʃ/
embarrasserSens courant.
The unexpected question abashed him, leaving him speechless in front of the audience.
La question inattendue l’a embarrassé, le laissant sans voix devant le public.
Additional translations
confondreSens littéraire ou un peu vieilli.
Synonyms
embarrass
shame
disconcert
unsettle
humiliate
mortify
Antonyms
embolden
comfort

Definitions

abashverb
To cause someone to feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
The unexpected question abashed him, leaving him speechless in front of the audience.
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