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Dragging through the mud
Answer for the clue "Dragging through the mud ", 10 letters:
disgracing
Word definitions for disgracing in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of disgrace English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disgrace \Dis*grace"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgraced ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disgracing .] [Cf. F. disgracier. See Disgrace , n.] To put out of favor; to dismiss with dishonor. Flatterers of the disgraced minister. --Macaulay. Pitt had been disgraced and the ...
Usage examples of disgracing.
He knew, without a doubt, that none of his men was responsible for disgracing Clare MacKay.
Many officials, Noguchi included, were so afraid of disgracing themselves or getting in trouble that they went to great lengths to avoid doing anything, good or bad, that would draw the shogun's notice.
He understood that his cousin's shameful act, while disgracing the clan, elevated his own branch within its hierarchy.
She saw how he planned what he would or would not do, all with an eye to keep from disgracing himself with any show of weakness.