To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
To encourage, urge or incite.
To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
To elevate to a higher league.
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.