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Meanings of disrepute in English

Portuguese
descrédito
Catalan
desprestigi

Loss or lack of belief or confidence.

descrédito

Social phenomenon.

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Examples for "distrust"
Examples for "distrust"
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Blair's approach worked wonders initially, but it soon led to public distrust.
The Guardian
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For some, broker distrust is simply one more reason to steer clear.
Reuters
3
Corbyn is steeped in socialist distrust of institutions that uphold free markets.
The Guardian
4
Fear and distrust are part of the fabric of Northern Ireland politics.
The Irish Times
5
Discusses national polls concerning Nixon: most Americans distrust him but fear impeachment.
The new yorker
1
The Polish anti-monopoly office said it rejected any attempts to discredit it.
Reuters
2
Mr Aitken accused the Guardian of a long campaign to discredit him.
The Guardian
3
And demand is booming despite efforts to discredit the purported medicinal benefits.
News.com.au
4
McGowan and others also say Weinstein aggressively sought to discredit his accusers.
The Guardian
5
Khartoum needs to discredit us, and not just us-thiswhole relief operation.
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Usage of disrepute in English
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Today both the liberal & the conservative positions have come into disrepute.
The new yorker
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In addition, his conduct brought the SABC into disrepute, the broadcaster noted.
The South African
3
Stock cattle were in such disrepute that they had no cash value.
Reed Anthony, Cowman: An Autobiography
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He redeemed its character from the disrepute into which it had fallen.
A History of English Prose Fiction
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The England team should be fined for bringing the game into disrepute.
The Irish Times
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If you try to use cancelled stamps, you will fall into disrepute.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream / A Scien...
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Hence a man is ashamed of poverty, disrepute, servitude, and the like.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
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The European project now stands in disrepute across much of Europe.
The Guardian
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The core question is: has he brought the party into disrepute?
The Guardian
10
The latest developments have simply brought the legislation into further disrepute.
The Irish Times
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Fear of disrepute, because that led, I suppose, to loss of diplomatic power.
The informers
12
The Commission said the pair's separate actions had brought the ministry into disrepute.
Radio NZ
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Could they divulge company secrets, perhaps, or bring businesses into disrepute?
The Guardian
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It says such breaches can bring the NZX and the market into disrepute.
Radio NZ
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The measures follow a summer of incidents that have brought Faliraki into disrepute.
The Guardian
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If the disrepute marring parliamentary proceedings wasn't so serious, it would be funny.
The South African
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Portuguese
descrédito
Disrepute through the time
Disrepute across language varieties
Ireland
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United Kingdom
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