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hit(insult, disparage, belittle, slur, malign)
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hurt(verb, insult, dirty, corrupt, stain)
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ink
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insinuate(slight, smear, demean)
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insult(slight, criticize, smear, taint, slur)
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knock(verb, insult, disgrace, offend, disparage)
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lose face(verb, expression, shame, stain, disparage)
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lower(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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make foul(expression, corrupt, taint, sully)
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melanize
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minimize
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mock(verb, shame, stain, disparage, discredit)
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molest(corrupt, taint, sully)
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muck(dirty, foul, degrade, debase, taint)
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muck up(expression, dirty, corrupt, foul, debase)
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mudsling(verb, criticize, insult, disparage, degrade)
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murk
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nigrify
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oversmoke
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pan(insult, disparage, belittle, slur, slander)
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