Dictionary entryCEFR C1verb

stigmatize

IPA pronunciation: /ˈstɪɡ.mə.taɪz/

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English definition

Describe or regard as worthy of disgrace or great disapproval.

Example

Modern educators do not stigmatize students for making learning mistakes.

Collocations

stigmatize individuals
socially stigmatized
widely stigmatized

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