1
sap(verb, shame, disgrace, humble, dishonor)
1
scorn(verb, disparage, humble, degrade, humiliate)
1
shoot down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, destroy)
1
silence(verb, upset, crush, shame, subdue)
1
slam(verb, reduce, destroy, crush, damage)
1
smear(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
snub(verb, upset, crush, confuse, shame)
1
squash(verb, upset, crush, confuse, shame)
1
squelch(verb, upset, crush, shame, subdue)
1
stoop(verb, lower, disgrace, disparage, humble)
1
strike dumb(verb, expression, upset, crush, shame)
1
subdue(verb, upset, crush, confuse, shame)
1
tear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, destroy)
1
undermine(verb, shame, disgrace, humble, dishonor)
1
upset(verb, crush, shame, subdue, humiliate)
1
vanquish(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
vitiate(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
1
weaken(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, lower)
1
wither(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
0
be mean(verb, shame, degrade, demean, demoralize)
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