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play down(verb, expression, crush, confuse, shame)
1
poor-mouth(verb, humble, degrade, humiliate, debase)
1
profane
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put away(verb, expression, upset, crush, abuse)
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put one away(expression, idiom, upset, crush, shame)
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put out of countenance(verb, expression, idiom, crush, confuse)
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put to shame(verb, expression, idiom, upset, crush)
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rase
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record
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reducing
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reject
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render worthless(verb, expression, lower, disparage, degrade)
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repose
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rip(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
ruin(verb, lower, harm, insult, disparage)
1
rule out(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
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run down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, crush)
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sap(verb, shame, disgrace, humble, dishonor)
1
shoot down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, crush)
1
silence(upset, crush, shame, humiliate, chasten)
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