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What does stigmatize mean?

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  1. (transitive) To characterize as disgraceful or ignominious; to mark with a stigma or stigmata.
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And, of course, public social scientists and those in the humanities are, in some respects, in short supply, in part because their colleagues stigmatize them as popularizers.
We can do this, and if we wanted to stigmatize each other, we can all play this game.
Such offences, so the thinking goes, are of a lesser order and should not stigmatize violators.
I'd like to make a brief comment on the issue of stigma and the intention not to stigmatize through this bill and by those who are supporting it.
Minorities should be assured that ethnic data would not be used to stigmatize them and to single them out.
Yet, one cannot stigmatize an entire people or ethnic group for a crime committed by one of its members.

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