😳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

Give new life and vitality to something.
to argue against or prove wrong; to refute
to come together to form one whole or unite into a single entity
To be or go beyond the range or limits of something.
to greatly astonish or shock someone so they are temporarily speechless
to cut or chop roughly; to gain unauthorized access to a computer system

Explore More