setdown

Noun

Meaning

The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

descent dressing shame dump chewing humiliation embarrassment disgrace mortification abasement comedown self-abasement put down roasting letdown

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yes fame respect faith honor trust

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downset

Phall if you but will, rise you must: and none so soon either shall the pharce for the nunce come to a setdown secular phoenish. James Joyce