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shames - definition and meaning
Definitions
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verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shame .
noun Alternative form of shammes .
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We do that sort of thing all the time, and it "shames " them not in the slightest.
"Hunter" versus the Zerb: Not a fair fight. CC 2009
I don't think there is any shame in seeing a psychologist, the only thing that pervents a person from going is pride or the idea that the public "shames " the "mentally ill."
nisayon Diary Entry nisayon 2003
From this perspective, passive resistance is effective because it "shames " aggressors.
Notes on 'The Transcendental: Deleuze, P. B. Shelley, and the Freedom of Immobility' 1997
That had at the time dimly recalled to Maisie the far-away moment of Moddle's great outbreak: there seemed always to be "shames " connected in one way or another with her migrations.
What Maisie Knew Henry James 1879
Jude has in mind Isa 57: 20. shame -- plural in Greek, "shames " (compare Php 3: 19). wandering stars -- instead of moving on in a regular orbit, as lights to the world, bursting forth on the world like erratic comets, or rather, meteors of fire, with a strange glare, and then doomed to fall back again into the blackness of gloom.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871
I'm only 20 and this story kind of shames me for how little I'm able to do around the house.
Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009
I'm only 20 and this story kind of shames me for how little I'm able to do around the house.
Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009
I'm only 20 and this story kind of shames me for how little I'm able to do around the house.
Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009
It still shames hippies and Christians with its ignorant BS.
Think Progress » In Quest For ‘Hard News,’ CNN Investigates: ‘Homosexuality, Is It A Problem In Need Of A Cure?’ 2010
It still shames hippies and Christians with its ignorant BS.
Think Progress » In Quest For ‘Hard News,’ CNN Investigates: ‘Homosexuality, Is It A Problem In Need Of A Cure?’ 2010
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