Meaning of the word discrediting in English

What does discrediting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

discrediting

US /dɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ/
UK /dɪsˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ/

Verb

harming the good reputation of someone or something

Example:
The scandal was very discrediting to the politician's career.
His actions are discrediting the entire organization.
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