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Meaning
Verb
●
To
characterize
as
disgraceful
or
ignominious
; to
mark
with a
stigma
or
stigma
ta.
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Origin
stigmatize
English
stigmatizo
Latin
στιγματίζω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
στίγμα
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Antonyms
Destigmatize
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Denigrate
Demonize
Marginalize
Vilify
Persecute
Ostracize
Demean
Institutionalize
Victimize
Criminalize
Dehumanise
Perpetuate
Dehumanize
Humiliate
Discourage
Mistreat
Punish
Offend
Condemn
Penalize
Demoralize
Harm
Embarrass
Stereotype
Marginalise
Alienate
Victimise
Treat
Torture
Discriminate
Glamorize
Disempower
Ridicule
Oppress
Disparage
Infantilize
Villainize
Confuse
Ostracise
Criticize
Ignore
Belittle
Intimidate
Criminalise
Deter
Expose
Prevent
Challenge
Devalue
Incarcerate
Traumatize
Subvert
Disadvantage
Prohibit
Undermine
Reject
Blame
Shun
Implicate
Oppose
Abuse
Malign
Insult
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