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a cause of shame<your public display of boorish behavior is a reproach to this entire school>— see disgrace 2
2
an often public or formal expression of disapproval<a letter of reproach was added to her student file>— see censure
3
the state of having lost the esteem of others<nothing the traitor did in later life lessened the reproach in which he was universally held>— see disgrace 1
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