Dictionary Check: stigmatize

"stigmatize" is a valid word!

Scrabble 22 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

verb

to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

Example: "He denounced the government action"
verb

mark with a stigma or stigmata

Example: "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress"
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