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tarnish(criticize, disparage, belittle, slander)
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depreciate(slight, criticize, condemn, blame)
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smirch(insult, disparage, belittle, slur)
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backbite(law, attack, sound, slight)
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belittle(sound, slight, criticize, shock)
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detract(push, slight, criticize, shock)
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deprecate(slight, criticize, lower, shock)
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vituperate(sound, abuse, criticize, censure)
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bad-mouth(sound, ruin, slight, criticize)
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badmouth(ruin, abuse, criticize, disgrace)
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blaspheme(insult, disparage, belittle, slur)
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defile(criticize, disparage, belittle, taint)
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degrade(disparage, vilify)
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denounce(slight, abuse, criticize, censure)
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derogate(sound, slight, criticize, crack)
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disgrace(ruin, push, slight, criticize)
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shame
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stain(push, slight, criticize, insult)
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taint
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tear down(expression, phrasal verb, law, attack)
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