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- to his everlasting discredit, the coach was found to have placed bets against his own team
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- attempted to discredit her political opponents by deliberately spreading false rumors
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- I discredit the story that the old inn is haunted
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- the pseudoscience of phrenology has been thoroughly discredited
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- belie,
- confound,
- confute,
- debunk,
- disconfirm,
- disprove,
- falsify,
- rebut,
- refute,
- shoot down
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“Discredit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discredit. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of discredit was in 1548
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