| degrade(verb, oppose, dismiss, criticize, scorn) |
| denounce(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |
| deplore(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure) |
| discountenance(verb, stop, check, reject, oppose) |
| knock(verb, charge, attack, reduce, diminish) |
| devalue(verb, criticize, disparage, complain) |
| underrate(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock) |
| abuse(verb, charge, dismiss, criticize, scorn) |
| downplay(verb, reduce, diminish, criticize, lower) |
| expostulate(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, prevent) |
| hate(verb, activity, state, criticize, scorn) |
| libel(verb, shock, insult, outrage, slander) |
| malign(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, lower) |
| play down(verb, expression, reduce, diminish, lower) |
| underestimate(verb, reduce, dismiss, diminish, criticize) |
| debase |
| disesteem(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, like) |
| frown(verb, oppose, criticize, dislike, challenge) |
| humiliate(verb, mock, disparage, ridicule) |
| regret |