shame (
http://definr.com/shame)
n 1: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy
or guilt
2: a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his
family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[syn:
disgrace,
ignominy]
3: an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
[syn:
pity]
v 1: bring dishonor upon [syn:
dishonor,
disgrace,
dishonour,
attaint] [ant:
honor]
2: compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making
amends"
3: cause to be ashamed
4: surpass or beat by a wide margin