Personal attack against a public figure intended to discourage people from believing in the figure or supporting their cause.
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Examples for "discrediting"
Examples for "discrediting"
1An opposition leader said the incident was aimed at discrediting anti-government activists.
2Nor were the priesthood backward in discrediting the Government of Louis XVIII.
3Nolen had toyed with the thought of discrediting him before his congregation.
4He found himself discrediting one feature at least of the man's confession.
5Besides, if he broke down, he would be discrediting more than himself.
Translations for discrediting tactic