What does ashame mean?
Ashame means (intransitive, obsolete) To feel shame; to be ashamed..
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/əˈʃeɪm/ · verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To feel shame; to be ashamed..
Ashame thou, Sidon, seith the se, the strengthe of the se, seiende, I trauailide not with child, and bar not, and nurshede not out ȝung childer, ne to ful waxing broȝte forth maidenes.
I am young Woman indifferently well brought up in the Country, and might raiſe my fortune conſiderably had I not got ſuch a Habit of Sweating, which quite aſhames me, when in Company, to ſee my Face of a dewy Sweat, and the generality complain of Cold.
The notice annoyed and ashamed him.
If it is one Minister who has done it he has ashamed us all and the title "Minister" will not be respected anymore.
They would think that I had abandoned them, that I could not handle the stress and pressure and this ashamed me immensely.
“As a nation, our head is bloodied but unbowed,” Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said in a televised address, declaring three days of mourning. “We have ashamed and defeated our attackers.”
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Ashame means (intransitive, obsolete) To feel shame; to be ashamed..
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Ashame thou, Sidon, seith the se, the strengthe of the se, seiende, I trauailide not with child, and bar not, and nurshede not out ȝung childer, ne to ful waxing broȝte forth maidenes.
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