Meaning of shame
Definition of shame
(noun)
a
painful
emotion
resulting from an
awareness
of
inadequacy
or
guilt
a
state
of dishonor; "one
mistake
brought
shame
to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of
being
sent
to prison"
an
unfortunate
development; "it's a
pity
he couldn't do it"
(verb)
bring
shame
or
dishonor
upon; "he
dishonored
his
family
by committing a
serious
crime"
compel
through
a
sense
of shame; "She
shamed
him into
making
amends"
cause
to be
ashamed
surpass
or
beat
by a
wide
margin
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