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    embarrass
    /ɪmˈbarəs/

    verb

    • 1. cause (someone) to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed: "she wouldn't embarrass either of them by making a scene"
    • 2. hamper or impede (a person or action): archaic "the state of the rivers will embarrass the enemy"

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  2. Learn the meaning of embarrass as a verb and an adjective, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find out the synonyms, antonyms, and related words for embarrass.

  3. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of the verb embarrass, which means to cause self-conscious distress or to hinder movement or activity. See examples of embarrass in sentences and compare it with related words like discomfit and abash.

  4. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb embarrass, which means to make someone feel shy or ashamed. See how to use embarrass in different contexts and sentences with Collins English Dictionary.

  5. If you embarrass someone, you make them feel self-conscious, awkward, or even stupid. Your mom might embarrass you by inviting your date to check out your childhood photos. Embarrass actually has another meaning, but it's very rarely used: to blockade, hinder, obstruct, or stymie.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb embarrass, which means to make somebody feel shy, uncomfortable or ashamed, especially in a social situation. See also the word origin and synonyms of embarrass.

  7. Learn the meaning of embarrass, a verb that means to cause someone to feel self-conscious or ill at ease, or to hinder or complicate something. Find synonyms, related words, translations and examples of embarrass in different contexts.

  8. Embarrass definition: to cause confusion and shame to; make uncomfortably self-conscious; disconcert; abash. See examples of EMBARRASS used in a sentence.

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