Read full poem →At supplication of the righteous few,
And so discredited, to fulfilment throng,
Restrain'd no more by faithful prayer or tear,
Dictionary Entry
To harm the good reputation of a person; to cause an idea or piece of evidence to seem false or unreliable.
In a Sentence
“The candidate tried to discredit his opponent.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. discreditedbecause discrediteddiscredited thoroughlydiscredited now
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Poetry examples for “discredited”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.