discredit

  • 41discredit — To destroy or impair the credibility of a person; to impeach; to lessen the degree of credit to be accorded to a witness or document, as by impugning the veracity of the one or the genuineness of the other; to disparage or weaken the reliance… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42discredit — To destroy or impair the credibility of a person; to impeach; to lessen the degree of credit to be accorded to a witness or document, as by impugning the veracity of the one or the genuineness of the other; to disparage or weaken the reliance… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 43bring discredit on — index decry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 44bring into discredit — index brand (stigmatize), censure, condemn (blame), denounce (condemn), derogate, discommen …

    Law dictionary

  • 45reflect discredit upon — index discommend, disgrace, dishonor (deprive of honor) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 46Jeter le discrédit sur quelqu'un, quelque chose — ● Jeter le discrédit sur quelqu un, quelque chose leur nuire auprès de ceux qui les connaissent, dans l opinion publique …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 47Discredited — Discredit Dis*cred it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discredited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discrediting}.] [Cf. F. discr[ e]diter.] 1. To refuse credence to; not to accept as true; to disbelieve; as, the report is discredited. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 48Discrediting — Discredit Dis*cred it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discredited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discrediting}.] [Cf. F. discr[ e]diter.] 1. To refuse credence to; not to accept as true; to disbelieve; as, the report is discredited. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 49ДИСКРЕДИТАЦИЯ ВЛАСТИ — (discredit of power, от фр. discredited в уголовном праве совершение должностным лицом действий, явно подрывающих в глазах граждан достоинство и авторитет органов власти. При определенных условиях квалифицируются как или служебным положением …

    Власть. Политика. Государственная служба. Словарь

  • 50disparagement — Discredit; detraction. The wrong suffered by an infant ward at the hands of the guardian in providing an unequal or unsuitable marriage. As a survival of many of the abuses of feudal tenure, the guardian had and exercised the right of selling the …

    Ballentine's law dictionary