Definition of embarrass

Overview of verb embarrass

The verb embarrass has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) embarrass, abash

(cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious)

2. obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass

(hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn")