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embarrass

Divide embarrass into syllables:

em · bar · rass

How to pronounce embarrass:

Synonyms for embarrass:

abash
bother
chagrin
confound
confuse
discomfit
discomfort
discompose
disconcert
discountenance
distress
disturb
faze
flurry
fluster
humiliate
make ashamed
make awkward
make uncomfortable
mortify
nonplus
perturb
put off
put out of countenance
rattle
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Antonyms for embarrass:

abet
aggrandize
agree
aid
allay
alleviate
allow
appease
approve
arrange
assist
assuage
assure
back
boost
build up
calm
canonise
canonize
cheer
clarify
clear up
comfort
compliment
compose
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