| scold(verb, attack, sound, criticize, censure) |
| scorch(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| scorn(verb, dismiss, criticize, fault, mock) |
| shame(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |
| signify(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute) |
| slam(verb, reduce, sound, dismiss, destroy) |
| slap(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute) |
| sling mud(expression, sound, slight, insult, offend) |
| slur(verb, slight, criticize, crack, shame) |
| smirch(verb, insult, disparage, belittle, slur) |
| subtract |
| sully(verb, slight, criticize, shame, insult) |
| swear at(expression, sound, insult, offend, persecute) |
| take a swipe at(expression, idiom, criticize, scorn, disparage) |
| take down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage) |
| take down a peg(expression, idiom, reduce, destroy, damage) |
| talk down(verb, phrasal verb, attack, show, think) |
| tear apart(expression, sound, insult, offend, persecute) |
| tear down(verb, expression, reduce, dismiss, destroy) |
| traduce(verb, dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn) |