discredits in English
verb
1
harm the good reputation of (someone or something).
his remarks were taken out of context in an effort to discredit him
synonyms:bring into disreputedisgracedishonordamage the reputation ofblacken the name ofput/show in a bad lightreflect badly oncompromisestigmatizesmeartarnishtaintslur
verb
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1. This new evidence discredits earlier findings.
2. Antonyms for Avouches include denies, gainsays, abandons, asks, condemns, deserts, disavows, disclaims, discredits and disputes
3. As a result, the teaching of creationism actually discredits the Bible, making it appear unreasonable and inaccurate.