definition of
[disgrace]

[1] #1 disgrace n. [shame, ignominy] a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison". wn

[2] #2 disgrace v. [dishonor, dishonour, attaint, shame] bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime". wn

[3] #3 disgrace v. [take down, degrade, demean, put down] reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture". wn

[4] #4 disgrace v. [discredit] damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians". wn