disrepute, discredit -- (the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute")
Overview of verb discredit
The verb discredit has 3 senses
discredit -- (cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary")
discredit, disgrace -- (damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians")
disbelieve, discredit -- (reject as false; refuse to accept)
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