Stigmatise

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  stigmatise
       v 1: to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as
            disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She
            was stigmatized by society because she had a child out
            of wedlock" [syn: {stigmatize}, {brand}, {denounce}, {mark}]
       2: mark with a stigma or stigmata; "They wanted to stigmatize


          the adulteress" [syn: {stigmatize}]