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desacreditou
[dɛ.za.krɛ.di.ˈtow]
verb
discredited
1.
third person singular preterite of desacreditar; to damage or destroy the credibility or reputation of someone or something
The scandal discredited the politician.
O escândalo desacreditou o político.
2.
to express disbelief or doubt about something
He discredited the theory with evidence.
Ele desacreditou a teoria com provas.
NYC Slang
called someone out / dissed someone's credibility
Synonyms
desmentiu
contestou
refutou
desacreditou
denigrou
desmoralizou
Antonyms
acreditou
confirmou
validou
endossou
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
desacreditou
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
desacreditou
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
desacreditar em alguém
desacreditar de algo
perder credibilidade
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