Definition

verb. 1 to hurt the reputation of; 2 to destroy confidence or trust in

Example Sentence

New scientific evidence often discredits earlier theories.

Synonyms

degrade; demolish; denigrate; diminish; dishonor

Antonyms

glorify; honor

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

discredits
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • credit's
  • credits
  • edits

  • discredits