Embarrass: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:23, 30 May 2024

v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements.

Revision as of 04:36, 28 May 2024 view source 85.208.96.210 (talk) CSV import		Revision as of 11:23, 30 May 2024 view source 185.191.171.6 (talk) CSV import Newer edit →
Line 1:		Line 1:
	v. t.) To ~~hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action~~; to ~~perplex~~; to ~~discompose~~; ~~to disconcert~~; as, ~~laughter may embarrass an orator~~.		v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements.