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Disgrace \Dis*grace"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disgraced}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Disgracing}.] [Cf. F. disgracier. See {Disgrace}, n.]
1. To put out of favor; to dismiss with dishonor.

Flatterers of the disgraced minister. --Macaulay.

Pitt had been disgraced and the old Duke of
Newcastle dismissed. --J. Morley.

2. To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to
dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in
estimation.

Shall heap with honors him they now disgrace.
--Pope.

His ignorance disgraced him. --Johnson.

3. To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile.

The goddess wroth gan foully her disgrace.
--Spenser.

Syn: To degrade; humble; humiliate; abase; disparage; defame;
dishonor; debase.

Disgrace \Dis*grace"\ (?; 277), n. [F. disgr[^a]ce; pref. dis-
(L. dis-) + gr[^a]ce. See {Grace}.]
1. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor,
regard, or respect.

Macduff lives in disgrace. --Shak.

2. The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame;
dishonor; shame; ignominy.

To tumble down thy husband and thyself
From top of honor to disgrace's feet? --Shak.

3. That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach;
great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational
being.

4. An act of unkindness; a disfavor. [Obs.]

The interchange continually of favors and disgraces.
--Bacon.

Syn: Disfavor; disesteem; opprobrium; reproach; discredit;
disparagement; dishonor; shame; infamy; ignominy;
humiliation.

"Abandonment of the uninsured is becoming a societal disgrace and a financial disaster for many hospitals," said Edward Thomas, president of Detroit Receiving Hospital and chairman of the Michigan Hospital Association.
What appeared to many as a success in American foreign policy, in keeping with American ideals, was actually a national disgrace.
Black Africa is a disgrace.
"It is necessary to end this disgrace in which the state hires someone for five days and he stays for five years," the prime minister said.
It was a complete mockery and outlandish." Merrill, who also has sung the anthem for nine U.S. presidents, added: "She's a disgrace.
"Our car insurance system is a disgrace," he told state lawmakers. "It costs drivers too much.
PTL founder Jim Bakker says his faith will pull him through the hard times, including the $52 million lawsuit filed against him by the ministry he left in disgrace after admitting to a sexual encounter.
Bakker left PTL in disgrace in March 1987 in a sex and money scandal.
"I think it's a disgrace," said Russ Arscott, a Seabrook resident for 61 years. "There's no way to evacuate the area.
In rising order of disgrace, the Treasury, the EC and OECD, the National Institute and the IMF all got it wildly wrong.
Because of the disgrace surrounding the abdication in 1936 of the queen's uncle King Edward VIII, later the Duke of Windsor, in order to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson, the queen has said she will never abdicate the throne.
Richard Nixon doesn't expect the news media ever to love him, but the man who resigned the presidency in disgrace thinks the public will judge him more kindly once people tour his new library.
In light of how many times the same mistake has been repeated, indeed even State's own bland account is a disgrace.
"It was a disgrace, but you couldn't disgrace our team in those days," says the Braves' former publicity director, Bob Hope.
"It was a disgrace, but you couldn't disgrace our team in those days," says the Braves' former publicity director, Bob Hope.
It seems that imitation went to far. Livingston's disgrace was seen as good news in some quarters.
The nation's environmental statistics are a disgrace, with billion-dollar decisions turning on the readings of a handful of monitoring instruments, says a veteran Washington environmental analyst calling for a Bureau of Environmental Statistics.
Repelled by his lust and plotting revenge for her public disgrace, Diemut persuades him to get into a basket normally used to lift logs up to the house's second story.
To describe this as a cynical cop-out would seem to be pitching it a bit high. It is a disgrace, though nothing more than we have come to expect from ITV during 1993.
A favorite: provoking deadly riots to disgrace competing parties or leaders.
"My career is finished in disgrace; I have tainted the Fed which I so revered; I have brought shame to my family; and finally my life is in personal and financial ruins," he wrote.
His slit-eyed mask amid all those noble brows looks like a badge of disgrace, as indeed in a way it is.
During a debate Sunday night in Connecticut, Democratic former Rep. Toby Moffett said it was a disgrace that his congressional campaign opponent, Republican Gary Franks, opposed the bill.
He was later dismissed from the army in disgrace after being demoted to the lowest rank of private.
A fundamentalist minister who left his pulpit three years ago in disgrace after confessing to adultery began preaching again Sunday, with forgiveness one of his themes.
"A declaration of bankruptcy in Japan is a far more serious disgrace than it is in this country, not only in the business community, but socially also," Mr. Lyttle says.
By linking Tanai to Hekmatyar, the government may be trying to set the stage for the defense minister's final disgrace.
The drugs' presence in college sports, often with at least the tacit approval of coaches, is a shame and a disgrace.
Yesterday Toshiba's chairman and president resigned in disgrace, and Japan has indicted the executives directly responsible, though they'll be tried for violating currency laws.
Canadian euphoria at Johnson's victory over Carl Lewis of the United States quickly turned to sadness and disgrace as he was stripped of the medal.

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