Embarrass is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EMBARRASS in dictionary:

VERB:
• to discomfit
• cause (someone) to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed
• be caused financial difficulties
• hamper or impede (a person or action)
• make difficult or intricate; complicate
• cause to feel self-conscious or ashamed
• 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.
• To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are embarrassed.
• 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.
• Embarrassment.
• cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to place in doubt, perplexity, or difficulties; to involve in financial difficulties; to cause to experience a state of self-conscious distress

Words related to EMBARRASS

embarrassed16 embarrassedly21 embarrasses15 embarrassing17

Words that contain EMBARRASS

embarrassed16 embarrasses15 disembarrass17 embarrassing17 embarrassable19 embarrassedly21 embarrassment19 unembarrassed18 disembarrassed20 disembarrasses19 embarrassingly22 embarrassments20 unembarrassing19 disembarrassing21

How to use EMBARRASS in a sentence

• Let us not embarrass his majesty by an unusual form of address, at a time when he his negotiating alliances, and forming plans for the rescue of the empire.
• You seem to me, if your meanings were always just, to have taken great pains to embarrass them.
• House and his associates are making most strenuous efforts to interfere and embarrass me by playing on the ignorance of the public and the natural timidity of capitalists.
• In fact, by doing that, you might embarrass them very much.
• One circumstance, however, tended greatly to embarrass the Cardinal-minister.
• Hence, too, have sprung up, in the name of grammar, many unprofitable discussions, and whimsical systems of teaching, calculated rather to embarrass than to inform the student.
• Incidents of another sort occurred to still further embarrass the position for Anne de Beaujeu.
• The North Carolina sheriff merely wished to embarrass his Franklin rival, and he succeeded admirably.
• We can not embarrass or cut off the trade of France without at the same time in some degree embarrassing or cutting off our own trade.
• Only a few points of information have come to light, and they serve to embarrass rather than aid the solution.
• Sooner than embarrass those who were conducting the fight, the individual English man and woman in silence suffered the most cruel anxiety of mind.
• But they never missed an opportunity to embarrass those who were engaged in such work, and by so doing add to the burden that was already too heavy.
• Your private circumstances, if known to be embarrassed, are known at the same time not to embarrass you.
• The English contend that the Acadians did everything in their power to assist the French and embarrass the English.
• The name and circumstance of Phidias, however convenient for history, embarrass when we come to the highest criticism.
• Fortunately, the baby did not live to embarrass her.
• Occasionally, the resemblance of different mountains, one to another, would serve to embarrass him.
• Newman than to yourself, which will be a perfectly worthy conclusion of all this embarrass.
• The transfer of these debts to Europe will excessively embarrass, and perhaps totally prevent the borrowing any money in Europe, till these shall be paid off.
• Your instructions can never embarrass you a second time, whereas an acquiescence under them will re-produce greater difficulties every day, and without end.
• Jameson the position in which the Johannesburg people were placed, and their desire that he should not embarrass them by any precipitate action.
• In order not to embarrass his friends he does not even look at the house, but remains sitting there gazing into vacancy, his back or side turned toward the homestead.
• Even those who took not the field against him, were able to embarrass and confound his counsels.
• I fancy that Santa Marinan justice works mainly by rule of thumb, and that the courts do not embarrass themselves much with precedents.
• Lincoln worth while to make a response to an assault which, if left unanswered, must seriously embarrass the administration.
• But he did not want to do anything to embarrass the show lady.
• A single man of this stamp is enough to chill and embarrass a whole company.
• Let it go at Madame, since it would embarrass you to change.

Similar words containing BARRAS without suffix s and without prefix em

barras8 embarras12 debarrass12 barrasway17 barrasways18 debarrassed15 debarrasses14 embarrassed16 embarrasses15 debarrassing16 disembarrass17 embarrassing17 embarrassable19 embarrassedly21 embarrassment19 unembarrassed18 disembarrassed20 disembarrasses19 embarrassingly22 embarrassments20 unembarrassing19 disembarrassing21

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