| Main Entry: | mortify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | embarrass |
Synonyms: |
abase, abash, affront, annoy, belittle, chagrin, chasten, confound, control, crush, deflate, deny, disappoint, discipline, discomfit, disgrace, displease, get one's comeuppance, harass, humble, humiliate, put to shame, ridicule, shame, subdue, take down a peg, take the wind out, vex, worry |
Antonyms: |
compliment, flatter, praise, satisfy |