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Term: embaras

Description:

Embaras is a noun which refers to a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or discomfort resulting from an awkward or difficult situation. As a verb, embaras means to cause someone to feel self-conscious or awkward.

Examples:

Noun:

1. She could not hide her embaras when she tripped on the stage during the performance.
2. His embaras was evident when he accidentally called his teacher "mom" in front of the whole class.

Verb:

1. The unexpected question seemed to embaras him, and he struggled to find a suitable answer.
2. She didn't want to embaras him, so she didn't mention his embarrassing moment from the party.

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