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105 entries under scorn topic. ×
| rip(verb, attack, censure, informal) | |
| scorch(verb, attack, abuse, censure) | |
| sneer at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, disparage) | |
| underrate(verb, diminish, lower, condemn) | |
| vituperate(verb, attack, abuse, censure) | |
| animadvert(verb, state, charge, oppose, note) | |
| backbite(verb, charge, condemn, fault) | |
| blister(verb, attack, abuse, censure) | |
| downgrade(verb, diminish, lower, condemn) | |
| dump on(verb, expression, upset, meet, attack) | |
| incriminate(verb, charge, attack, censure) | |
| ream(verb, abuse, censure, condemn) | |
| smear(verb, attack, oppose, abuse, dispute) | |
| squelch(verb, cut, remove, suppress) | |
| take down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, censure) | |
| take down a peg(verb, expression, idiom, attack) | |
| underestimate(verb, diminish, lower, condemn) | |
| undervalue(verb, diminish, lower, condemn) | |
| cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, attack) | |
| cut to the quick(verb, expression, idiom, disparage) |
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