Put to shame Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 21, 2021 · 1-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between April 2003 and April 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 21, 2021 · 1-Across · 5 letters
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cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2003 and July 2020.ABASH5 lettersanswer page
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