disgrace

/dis'geis/
Noun
  1. a state of dishonor
    • one mistake brought shame to all his family
    • suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
Verb
  1. damage the reputation of
    • This newspaper story discredits the politicians
  2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
    • She tends to put down younger women colleagues
    • His critics took him down after the lecture
  3. bring shame or dishonor upon
    • he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime

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disgrace
A single mistake brought disgrace to his entire family.