stigmatise Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
    brand; stigmatize; denounce; mark.
    • He denounced the government action
    • She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock
  2. verb mark with a stigma or stigmata
    stigmatize.
    • They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress

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