stigmatize
Pronunciation: /ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/
The English word “stigmatize” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
- To characterize as disgraceful or ignominious; to mark with a stigma or stigmata.
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin stigmatizō (“to brand”), borrowed from Ancient Greek στιγματίζω (stigmatízō), from στίγμα (stígma) + -ίζω (-ízō).
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