stigmatize
v. US //ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪz// stig·ma·tize
From Medieval Latin stigmatizō (“to brand”), from Byzantine Greek στιγματίζω (stigmatízō, “to mark”), from στίγμα (stígma).
From Medieval Latin stigmatizō (“to brand”), from Byzantine Greek στιγματίζω (stigmatízō, “to mark”), from στίγμα (stígma).
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