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- verb Present participle of
disgrace .
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Examples
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Mr. Murphy's speeches flattering as they were, made me tremble; for I cannot get out of my head the idea of disgracing so many people.
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Not to mention all the families who were angry about Bill 'disgracing' the Presidency.
Quote Of The Day 2009
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Even 30-40 years ago, young unwed moms were sent away in secret to give birth rather than "disgracing" their families.
BlissTree Kori Ellis 2010
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Mousavi accused Ahmadinejad of "disgracing" the Iranian nation with his "thoughtless policies."
NPR Topics: News 2009
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London, Oct. 25: Queen Elizabeth is reportedly furious at fascist British National Party leader Nick Griffin for 'disgracing' former Prime Minister Winston Churchill's name to boost his party's racist image.
unknown title 2009
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I have been told of one case where a girl was viewed as "disgracing" her family and in turn they buried her alive in the desert.
WordPress.com News 2008
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However, a judge with a pension in his pocket would probably just retire and save everyone the trouble of disgracing him.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Judge Thomas Porteous Impeached by U.S. House of Representatives,” 2010
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He cut the buttons off my coat, broke my keyboard over his knee, and muttered something about my disgracing generations of bloggers for conceding even a single point ....
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You Sir are disgracing the very ideals in which you state to believe.
Think Progress » Cincinnati Tea Party: Fox Isn’t Telling The Truth About The Hannity Broadcast 2010
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Bond bullshit, and she should also toss his sorry wannabe ass to the curb for disgracing her and her children by being a phony and passing
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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