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disparage(verb, charge, attack, show, reduce)
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belittle(verb, attack, show, dismiss)
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defame(verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
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depreciate(verb, attack, show, reduce, dismiss)
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decry(verb, attack, show, reduce, dismiss)
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smear(verb, attack, ruin, dismiss, crush)
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vilify(verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
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asperse(verb, charge, ruin, abuse)
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slander(verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
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calumniate(verb, ruin, push, abuse)
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minimize(verb, attack, show, reduce, dismiss)
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besmirch(verb, attack, criticize, clean)
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blacken(verb, attack, ruin, push)
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derogate(verb, take, attack, show, dismiss)
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libel(noun, verb, ruin, push)
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malign(verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
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traduce(verb, ruin, dismiss, push)
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ridicule(verb, dismiss, criticize, lower)
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put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, dismiss, crush)
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denounce(verb, charge, abuse, criticize)
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APASmart Define. (2015). denigrate thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/denigrate/thesaurus/synonyms
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