Usually means: Damages reputation through false information.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word discredits:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. discredits: Merriam-Webster
  2. discredits: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. discredits: Collins English Dictionary
  4. discredits: Vocabulary.com
  5. Discredits, discredits: Wordnik
  6. discredits: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. discredits: Wiktionary
  8. discredits: Dictionary.com
  9. discredits: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. discredits: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. discredits: Legal dictionary

(Note: See discredit as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (discredit)

verb:  (transitive) To harm the good reputation of (a person).
verb:  (transitive) To cause (an idea or piece of evidence) to seem false or unreliable.
noun:  (countable or uncountable) Discrediting or disbelieving.
noun:  (countable) A person or thing that causes harm to a reputation, as of a person, family, or institution.
noun:  (uncountable) The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
noun:  (uncountable) A degree of dishonour or disesteem; ill repute; reproach.
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