{"id":59,"date":"2014-04-06T15:16:41","date_gmt":"2014-04-06T15:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=59"},"modified":"2014-04-06T15:16:41","modified_gmt":"2014-04-06T15:16:41","slug":"abash-a-word-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/abash-a-word-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Abash | A word a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Abash (verb)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Present: abash \/ abashed<\/li>\n<li>Past: abashed<\/li>\n<li>Past participle: abashed<\/li>\n<li>Gerund or \u2013ing form: abashing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">To <strong>abash<\/strong> someone is to make them feel embarrassed or confused.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Her remarks were harsh enough <strong>to abash<\/strong> even her parents.<\/li>\n<li>She <strong>abashed<\/strong> herself with her foolish remarks.<\/li>\n<li>In his attempt to show off his knowledge, he <strong>abashed<\/strong> himself.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t <strong>abash yourself<\/strong> at least when we have guests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Synonyms: shame, discompose, embarrass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abash (verb) Present: abash \/ abashed Past: abashed Past participle: abashed Gerund or \u2013ing form: abashing To abash someone is to make them feel embarrassed or confused. Her remarks were harsh enough to abash&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-abash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}