What is another word for discredit?
Pronunciation: [dɪskɹˈɛdɪt] (IPA) 
Discredit is a word that means to damage someone's reputation or believability. There are several synonyms for discredit, which include dishonor, defame, malign, defile, disparage, undermine, and stain. Dishonor implies shame or loss of respect, defame is to damage one's reputation, malign is to speak evil of, defile is to corrupt or taint, disparage is to belittle or speak disrespectfully, undermine is to weaken or impair, while stain is to leave an indelible mark on someone's reputation. These synonyms convey the same meaning, but they come with their unique implication and can be used interchangeably depending on the context.
