All disbarment synonyms

noun disbarment

• removal — the act of removing.
• ouster — expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied: The opposition called for the ouster of the cabinet minister.
• banishment — Banishment is the act of banishing someone or the state of being banished.
• overthrow — to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
• interruption — an act or instance of interrupting.
• layoff — the act of dismissing employees, especially temporarily.
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
• stoppage — an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity: the stoppage of all work at the factory.
• period — a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics: a period of illness; a period of great profitability for a company; a period of social unrest in Germany.
• postponement — to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
• freeze — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• moratorium — a suspension of activity: a moratorium on the testing of nuclear weapons.
• termination — the act of terminating.
• ignominy — disgrace; dishonor; public contempt.
• humiliation — an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
• dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
• degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
• disrespect — Lack of respect or courtesy.
• scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
• stigma — a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
• opprobrium — the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful; infamy.
• reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
• contempt — If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
• slur — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
• brand — If someone is branded as something bad, people think they are that thing.
• spot — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
• disesteem — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
• abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
• disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
• odium — intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.
• abasement — to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
• baseness — morally low; without estimable personal qualities; dishonorable; meanspirited; selfish; cowardly.
• turpitude — vile, shameful, or base character; depravity.
• taint — the area between the testicles or vulva and the anus; the perineum.
• tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
• slander — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
• venality — the condition or quality of being venal; openness to bribery or corruption.
• pollution — the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
• humbling — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
• debasing — to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar.
• discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
• dismissal — an act or instance of dismissing.
• sack — a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
• deferment — Deferment means arranging for something to happen at a later date.
• suspense — a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
• latency — the state of being latent.
• pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
• quiescence — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
• time-out — a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.