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to discredit
01
desacreditar, desprestigiar
to make someone or something be no longer respected
Transitive: to discredit a person or their reputation
Exemplos
From their discriminatory practices to their mistreatment of employees, the company 's actions have discredited their reputation as a fair and respected employer.
Desde suas práticas discriminatórias até o mau tratamento dos funcionários, as ações da empresa desacreditaram sua reputação como um empregador justo e respeitado.
The scandal served to discredit the politician in the eyes of the public.
O escândalo serviu para desacreditar o político aos olhos do público.
02
desacreditar, colocar em dúvida
to raise doubt about someone or something and make people stop believing in them
Transitive: to discredit information
Exemplos
Attempts to discredit the research findings were unsuccessful, as the data and methodology were sound.
As tentativas de desacreditar os resultados da pesquisa foram mal-sucedidas, pois os dados e a metodologia eram sólidos.
The online article 's misleading information and lack of reliable sources quickly discredited its claims.
As informações enganosas do artigo online e a falta de fontes confiáveis rapidamente desacreditaram suas alegações.
03
desacreditar, desprestigiar
to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable
Transitive: to discredit sb/sth
Exemplos
His mistakes at work were used to discredit his ability to lead the project.
Seus erros no trabalho foram usados para desacreditar sua capacidade de liderar o projeto.
The lawyer attempted to discredit the witness during cross-examination.
O advogado tentou desacreditar a testemunha durante o interrogatório cruzado.
Discredit
01
descrédito, desonra
the state of being held in low esteem
Árvore Lexical
discredit
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