"dishonour" in the noun sense
1. dishonor, dishonour
a state of shame or disgrace
"he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
2. dishonor, dishonour
lacking honor or integrity
"dishonour" in the verb sense
1. dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
bring shame or dishonor upon
"he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
2. rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
force (someone) to have sex against their will
"The woman was raped on her way home at night"
3. dishonor, dishonour
refuse to accept
"dishonor checks and drafts"
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