shame [ˈʃeɪm]

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¹ shame noun

• a feeling of guilt, regret, or sadness that you have because you know you have done something wrong
• ability to feel guilt, regret, or embarrassment
• dishonor or disgrace

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² shame verb

• to cause (someone) to feel ashamed
• to force (someone) to act in a specified way by causing feelings of shame or guilt—+ into