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embarrassments

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  1. A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
  2. A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.
  3. A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.“Kevin, you are an embarrassment to this family.”
  4. A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements.

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