Discredit and Discount

Discredit

Discredit verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: attempted to discredit her political opponents by deliberately spreading false rumors

Discount is a synonym for discredit in dispute topic. In some cases you can use "Discount" instead a verb "Discredit", when it comes to topics like doubt.

Discount

Discount verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Usage example: shouldn't discount their contributions to our fund-raising efforts

Discredit is a synonym for discount in ignore topic. Sometimes you can use "Discredit" instead a verb "Discount".

Nearby Words: discounted, discounting, discounter, discountable

How words are described

massive massive discredit massive discount

Common collocations

power discredit power discount power
man discredit man discount man
idea discredit idea discount idea
argument discredit argument discount argument
Other words: fact, theory, film, testimony, stories.
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