English Explanatory Dictionary

damn by association

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To discredit or condemn (someone or something, such as a position) by attacking someone or something associated.

Pronunciation

en-au-damn by association.ogg

Word forms

damn by association damns by association damning by association damned by association

Related words

appeal to ridicule guilt by association reductio ad Hitlerum
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