Embarrass

Verb

Definitionen

1.Verbto humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.

"The crowd's laughter and jeers embarrassed him."

2.VerbTo hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct.

"The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill."

3.VerbTo involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.

"A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements."

4.VerbTo perplex mentally; confuse, disconcert; catch off guard.

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