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discrediting
UK
/dɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ/
Translations
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the action or process of damaging reputation.
Synonyms
more discrediting
Comp.
most discrediting
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkrɛd.ɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkrɛd.ɪ.tɪŋ/
The article contained discrediting information about the politician.
Статья содержала дискредитирующую информацию о политике.
discrediting
Gerund
discredited
Past Simple
discredited
Past Participle
discrediting
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/
US
/dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/
The politician tried to discredit his opponent during the debate.
Политик пытался дискредитировать своего оппонента во время дебатов.
Additional translations
Definitions
The deliberate discrediting of the scientist undermined public trust in the research.
The discrediting report caused the politician to lose support among voters.
The scandal served to discredit the politician in the eyes of the public.
The new research discredited the previously accepted theory.