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abash

verb
/əˈbæʃ/

Meaning

to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed

Example Sentences

Her sudden question seemed to abash him.

Synonyms

embarrass, shame, confuse, disconcert

Antonyms

encourage, reassure, comfort

Collocations

abash someone, abash completely, visibly abash

Related Vocabularies

to have a strong desire for something
to make someone or something appear foolish, or to hinder effectiveness and enthusiasm
Voluntarily leave a job or other position.
To be more important, valuable, or significant than something else.
Going to see and spend time with someone or at a place.
To keep away from or stop oneself from doing something.

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