brand

/brænd/ verb [T]

Definition

JUDGE › to describe someone or something in a way that makes them seem bad: The media branded him a liar.

BURN › to burn a mark on an animal to show who owns it

(Definition of brand verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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