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Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?
Theodore Bikel

Meaning of "put to shame" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUT TO SHAME

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WHAT DOES PUT TO SHAME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of put to shame in the English dictionary

The definition of put to shame in the dictionary is to disgrace. Other definition of put to shame is to surpass totally.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUT TO SHAME

put the fear of God into
put the finger on
put the frighteners on
put the hard word on
put the kibosh on
put the lid on
put the mockers on
put the moz on
put the nips in
put the question
put the record straight
put the wind up
put their heads together
put through
put to bed
put to death
put to flight
put to sea
put to the torch
put two and two together

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUT TO SHAME

all the same
ashame
athame
be to blame
became
beshame
came
fame
filename
first name
first-name
frame
game
Grahame
hame
in the frame
name and shame
outshame
rakeshame
shame

Synonyms and antonyms of put to shame in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «put to shame» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUT TO SHAME

Find out the translation of put to shame to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of put to shame from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «put to shame» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蒙羞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

avergonzados
570 millions of speakers

English

put to shame
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लज्जित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وضع للعار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

посрамлены
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

envergonhados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লজ্জা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mettre à la honte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dipermalukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

setzen, um Scham
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

恥を
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부끄러움을
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dadi isin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hổ thẹn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெட்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाज करण्यासाठी ठेवले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Utandırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

svergognato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawstydzony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

осоромлені
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de rușine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντροπιαστεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in die skande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

på skam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gjort til skamme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of put to shame

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUT TO SHAME»

The term «put to shame» is very widely used and occupies the 16.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUT TO SHAME» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about put to shame

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2 QUOTES WITH «PUT TO SHAME»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word put to shame.
1
Saint Basil
Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?
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Theodore Bikel
Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUT TO SHAME»

Discover the use of put to shame in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to put to shame and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Expository Dictionary of Bible Words: Word Studies for Key ...
kataischynÆ [, 2617] kataischynÆ is another variant form of the entries listed above, with the meanings “to shame,” “put to shame,” “disgrace,” “dishonor,” in several different contexts. The general meaning “put to shame”in the sense of ...
Stephen D. Renn, 2005
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Find It Fast in the Bible
P. R. PUT TO SHAME PUT TO SHAME 2Chr 15:13 and whoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman 2Chr23:7 and whoever comes into the house, let him be put to ...
Thomas Nelson, 2000
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Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament
Thus in their hubris they were destined to be put to shame. However, while Israel and Zion had been smitten with calamity because they deserved it and as a result had become witnesses of their God, Isa. 50:4-9 speaks of one who was smitten ...
G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, 1975
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Saint Paul Returns to the Movies: Triumph Over Shame
No One Put to Shame In Rom 10:1 1 Paul quotes Isa 28:16 about believers not being put to shame, but adds the word "all" to the beginning: "All 'who have faith in him will not be put to shame.'" Although this is difficult to translate, its inclusivity  ...
Robert Jewett, 1999
5
Feasting on the Word: Lent Through Eastertide
2Let those be put to shame and confusion who seek my life. Let those be turned back and brought to dishonor who desire to hurt me. 3Let those who say, “Aha, Aha!” turn back because of their shame. 4Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad ...
David Lyon Bartlett, Barbara Brown Taylor, 2008
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Kierkegaard's Writings, XVI: Works of Love
Therefore this is not hoping either it is wishing, craving, expecting, and therefore one can be put to shame. One can be put to shame by giving up hope for another person—if it now becomes apparent that he nevertheless is saved or perhaps ...
Søren Kierkegaard, 2013
7
You Can't Sin
Hear this: One of the things sin wants to do to you is to put you to shame, remember when Jesus was atoning for our sins, he had to be put to shame, because where there is shame their was sin, Jesus was put to shame, because it is part of the ...
Elijah T. Sog, 2010
8
First Things First
"You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, And praise the name of the LORD your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; And My people shall never be put to shame. Then you shall know that I am in the midst of Israel: I am the LORD your ...
Deborah F. Jenks, 2002
9
Through Minds' Eyes
If you have so many thing worth of great value and then destroyed, then you should repay that person and be put to shame for doing so wrong. When someone is entrusting you with something, then you should make every effort to protect that ...
Ryan J. Hite, 2013
10
Life-Study of Philippians: Messages 24-42
Whenever we fail to live Christ and magnify Him, we are put to shame. Paul's expectation in Philippians 1 was that his circumstances would turn out for his salvation so that in nothing he would be put to shame, but that Christ would be ...
Witness Lee, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUT TO SHAME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term put to shame is used in the context of the following news items.
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ICE Shares Put to Shame by NYSE Technical Blackout
A technical crash halted trading at the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) for more than three hours (3 hours and 38 minutes to be specific) in yesterday's ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
2
NFL star put to shame by sword-wielding girlfriend
He may be the NFL's most valuable player, but Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has some work to do if he's to keep up with the sword wielding skills of his ... «ninemsn, Jun 15»
3
Seyi Shay: "My enemies have been put to shame", Singer gushes …
Seyi Shay: "My enemies have been put to shame", Singer gushes about deal with Nicki ... Thank u to NIGERIA and AFRICA for 'putting me on' S/O @twintings ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jun 15»
4
The false arrest of Khalida Jarrar: Israeli 'justice' put to shame
The false arrest of Khalida Jarrar: Israeli 'justice' put to shame. The charge sheet against the Palestinian legislator - in jail now for two months - ought to be ... «Haaretz, May 15»
5
Football Weekly #17: Records Put To Shame By Sadio Mane
This edition of football weekly brings to you the epic relegation battle raging on in the Barclays Premier League. We also take a look at Sadio Mane's 'special' ... «Sports Rediscovered, May 15»
6
These slot cars will put your scalextric set to shame
If you thought that the Scalextric set you had as a kid was impressive, prepare to be put to shame. Because as fast and as skilful as your cars may have been, ... «Metro, May 15»
7
Liverpool players put to shame by heroic free kick enthusiast
Kevin is a Digital Social Media Editor for Soccer Gods. Some know him as @FriendlyFAUX. To those people, it's clear he could use a bit of guidance in his life. «Fusion, Apr 15»
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Poroshenko: Russia 'was put to shame' in Debaltseve (VIDEO …
I would like to say that Russia, which yesterday required the Ukrainian warriors to lay down arms, raise the white flag and surrender, was put to shame by the ... «Kyiv Post, Feb 15»
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Russia's economic advance is put to shame by bullet train China
I have just returned from a mega train trip, starting in Moscow, following the route of the Trans-Siberian railway, and then branching off to Mongolia, ending up in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
10
November, December, January put to shame by recent rains
When it comes to stormy weather, November, December and January annually duke it out for meteorological supremacy in the Puget Sound region. «KOMO News, Mar 14»

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