Embarrass Definition & Meaning
embarrass
- verb
- cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
Words that rhyme with embarrass
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- What does embarrass mean?
- cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
- What part of speech is embarrass?
- Embarrass is a verb.
- How many definitions does embarrass have?
- Embarrass has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).