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Synonyms for discredited
dis·cred·it·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
discredited, damagedadjective
being unjustly brought into disrepute
"a discredited politician"; "her damaged reputation"
Synonyms:
shamed, dishonored, damaged, disgraceddiscredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamedadjective
suffering shame
Synonyms:
shamed, shamefaced, damaged, disgraced, guilty, dishonored, hangdog
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#5928 | guilty | |
#6259 | damaged | |
#43671 | discredited | |
#52634 | disgraced | |
#62006 | shamed | |
#92331 | dishonored | |
#304816 | shamefaced |
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The criticisms that I've seen at least are very familiar, they are the kinds of things that one has come to expect from what I believe is a discredited instrument of political warfare.
Broken-windows policing has long been discredited for furthering mistrust between the police and the communities we serve, and this rebranded version will yield those same results, with the same disparate enforcement, it will undoubtedly send more Black and Latinx New Yorkers to Rikers Island, a facility that is wholly incapable of caring for the people in its custody.
Two months ago, there was a political report that directly challenged the finding of this inspector general, and I don't think he liked that very much. So I think he put two Republican senators up to sending him a letter so he would have an excuse to resurface the same allegations he made back in the summer that had been discredited.
Extremists who oppose Planned Parenthood's mission and services are making outrageous and completely false claims. They are engaged in a fraud, and other claims they've made have been discredited and disproven.
With the Met Police not willing to do a criminal investigation it is clear a proper, full and impartial investigation needs to be conducted on this shabby and discredited witch hunt.
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