单词 | disaccredit |
释义 | disaccreditv.ΚΠ 1822 Republican 23 Aug. 396 To say it is unjust to disaccredit Bank-notes, without protecting from loss him who has advanced property in reliance on the previous accrediting regulation. 2. transitive. To withdraw certification or authorization from (a person, institution, etc.), as having failed to meet certain standards set by an official body; to cease to recognize as eligible to carry out a particular role or function. ΚΠ 1939 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Tribune 2 Mar. 3/2 A statement..on the purposes of the North Central association of colleges and secondary schools, which disaccredited the NDAC after the purge, and the importance of having the college accredited by the NCA. 1952 Times 15 Sept. 6/4 Three members of..the United States military liaison mission in Potsdam had been arrested and disaccredited by the Russians. 1975 R. K. Naryan My Days ix. 112 He threatened to disaccredit me as a correspondent. 2012 W. Peace Ephraim's Eye iii. 60 It would be easy enough to just disaccredit them and kick them out. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1822 |
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