2
confound(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
2
cotton(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
court(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
crawl(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
creep(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
crouch(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
curry favor(expression, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
decrease(verb, reduce, lower, degrade, demote)
2
decry(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
2
defer(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
defile(verb, ruin, harm, shame, stain)
2
deform(verb, degrade, debase, taint, pervert)
2
deprecate
2
despise(humble, degrade, humiliate, debase)
2
devaluate(shame, disgrace, degrade, demoralize)
2
disdain(noun, verb)
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disgrade(verb, lower, humble, demote, downgrade)
2
distort(verb, degrade, debase, taint, pervert)
2
dump on(verb, expression, upset, abuse, shame)
2
embarrass(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
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