verb🔗ShareTo humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash"The teacher embarrassed the student by publicly calling out a wrong answer during the quiz. "emotionmindattitudecharacterhumansensationpersonChat 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."emotionmindhumanChat 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."businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a feeling of shameful discomfort."After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed."mindsensationemotioncharacterattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpeded; obstructed."The narrow hallway was embarrassed by the overflowing boxes, making it difficult to move through. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
