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to embarrass
01
to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people
Transitive: to embarrass sb
02
o create obstacles or difficulties that hinder the progress or accomplishment of something
Transitive: to embarrass a process or activity
embarrass
v
disembarrass
v
disembarrass
v
embarrassed
adj
embarrassed
adj
embarrassing
adj
embarrassing
adj
Example
His clumsy fall embarrassed him in front of his colleagues.
Public speaking often embarrasses people, but with practice, it can become more comfortable.
Forgetting her lines on stage embarrassed the actress, but she recovered gracefully.
It's important not to intentionally embarrass others with teasing or mocking.
Their boorish conduct at the event embarrassed their friends.
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