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Embarrassment

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noun

• a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

• a state of dishonor

• an unfortunate development

verb

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• compel through a sense of shame

• cause to be ashamed

• surpass or beat by a wide margin

96%12Exact Match!
noun

• feeling embarrassed about yourself

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• strong feelings of embarrassment

verb

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

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