stigmatise

Other forms: stigmatised; stigmatising; stigmatises

Definitions of stigmatise
  1. verb
    to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
    synonyms: brand, denounce, mark, stigmatize
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    type of:
    label
    assign a label to; designate with a label
  2. verb
    mark with a stigma or stigmata
    synonyms: stigmatize
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    type of:
    mark
    make or leave a mark on
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