noun loss of honor or reputation.He felt the pain of dishonor when he was caught cheating. See the full entry
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squeal
noun a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry.The squeal of tires in a sudden stop echoed through the quiet residential street. See the full entry
misery
noun a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much.She was in misery when her house burned down. See the full entry
inscribe
transitive verb to write or impress (words or the like).They inscribed her name on the gravestone. See the full entry