Stigmatize

Definition of Stigmatize

Stig´ma`tize
v. t.1.To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers.
[imp. & p. p. Stigmatized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stigmatizing .]
That . . . hold out both their ears with such delight and ravishment, to be stigmatized and bored through in witness of their own voluntary and beloved baseness.
- Milton.
2.To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy.
To find virtue extolled and vice stigmatized.
- Addison.

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