verb🔗ShareTo humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash""My little brother's loud burp in the quiet library threatened to embarrass me in front of my classmates." "emotionmindhumancharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct."The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill."actionhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands."A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements."businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
