English

Verb

put to shame ‎(third-person singular simple present puts to shame, present participle putting to shame, simple past and past participle put to shame)

1. (informal) To humiliate; to disgrace.

   Your son's behaviour put our school to shame.

2. (informal) To outdo thoroughly; to surpass; to outperform; to show up.

   Your daughter's exam results put the rest of her class to shame.

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