The interchange continually of favors and disgraces.
Bacon.
Syn. -- Disfavor; disesteem; opprobrium; reproach; discredit; disparagement; dishonor; shame; infamy; ignominy; humiliation.
Dis*grace", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgraced (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Disgracing (?).] [Cf. F. disgracier. See Disgrace, n.] 1. To put out of favor; to dismiss with dishonor.
Flatterers of the disgraced minister.
Macaulay.
Pitt had been disgraced and the old Duke of Newcastle dismissed.
J. Morley.
2. To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
Shall heap with honors him they now disgrace.
Pope.
His ignorance disgraced him.
Johnson.