| discredit(verb, reduce, reject, disregard, dismiss) |
| downgrade(verb, cut, check, attack, show) |
| underrate(verb, reduce, disregard, dismiss, withdraw) |
| defame(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, reduce) |
| malign(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| vilify(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| depress(verb, cut, increase, reduce, diminish) |
| decline(verb, drop, cut, reduce, settle) |
| denounce(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) |
| run down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, show) |
| slight(verb, adjective, attack, show, reject) |
| decrease(noun, verb, drop, cut, check) |
| disgrace(verb, ruin, diminish, criticize, lower) |
| downplay(verb, reduce, dismiss, diminish, criticize) |
| ridicule(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock) |
| criticize(verb, attack, diminish, lower, scorn) |
| slander(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| abuse(verb, ruin, dismiss, diminish, criticize) |
| calumniate(verb, slight, criticize, condemn, blame) |