- stigmatize someone as something
- stigmatize someone as somethingto brand or label someone as something. •
The opposition will try to stigmatize you as a spendthrift.
•Tony was stigmatized as a poor loser.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
stigmatize someone as something
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