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 Definitions of abash  [əˈbæʃ]  

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Definition of 'abash' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) abash
to destroy the self-confidence of; disconcert; make ashamed.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME < dial. OF abacher, OF abaissier to put down, bring low (see abase ))

Definition of 'abash' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) embarrass, abash
cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious


Definition of 'abash' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) abash
to destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit



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