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    stigmatize
    /ˈstɪɡmətʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. describe or regard as worthy of disgrace or great disapproval: "the institution was stigmatized as a last resort for the destitute"
    • 2. mark with stigmata: "Francis, stigmatized in fashion as his Lord"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTIGMATIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Stigmatize means to treat someone or something unfairly by disapproving of him, her, or it. Learn more about the verb's usage, synonyms, and pronunciation with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › stigmatizeStigmatize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Stigmatize is a verb that means to describe or regard something or someone in a way that shows strong disapproval. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTIGMATIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Stigmatize means to treat someone or something unfairly by disapproving of him, her, or it, or to make someone feel that he or she is not respected. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples from various sources, and find translations in other languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › stigmatizeSTIGMATIZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Stigmatize definition: to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon. See examples of STIGMATIZE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTIGMATIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Stigmatize means to mark or label someone or something as bad or shameful. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation tips, and see examples from various sources.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › stigmatizeStigmatize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you stigmatize someone, you have given that person a label — and it's usually a label that is limiting in some way. In Ancient Greece, a stigma was a brand burned into a slave or a criminal's skin to symbolize disgrace.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › stigmatizeStigmatize - definition of stigmatize by The Free Dictionary

    Stigmatize means to mark or brand as disgraceful or ignominious, or to cause stigmata to appear on. Find the origin, usage, and translations of stigmatize in this comprehensive online dictionary.