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deprave(hurt, dirty, corrupt, stain, blemish)
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deprecate(verb, insult, slander, libel)
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depress(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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desecrate(verb, catch, shame, corrupt, foul)
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destroy
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devaluate
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diminish
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dinge
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discolour
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disregard(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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disrespect(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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distain
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do a number on(expression, idiom, insult, slander, libel)
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ebonize
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engage in personalities(expression, idiom)
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expel(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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get filthy(expression, idiom)
1
give a bad name(expression, idiom, dirty, disparage, belittle)
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give a black eye(verb, expression, idiom, slight, shame)
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heap dirt upon(expression, idiom)
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