DISHONOUR

dishonour

Noun

  1. shame or disgrace
  2. a lack of honour or integrity
  3. Failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a negotiable instrument, such as a bill of exchange or note, to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it.

Verb

  1. to bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame
  2. to refuse to accept something, such as a cheque
  3. to violate or rape


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