80 entries under shame topic. ×

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besmirch(verb, slight, criticize, insult)
3
deride(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
2
cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, reduce, destroy)
2
degenerate(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
2
give a black eye(expression, idiom, sound, crack)
2
impair(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
2
injure(verb, reduce, destroy, slight, damage)
2
lower(verb, reduce, dismiss, destroy, withdraw)
2
mudsling(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
2
pan(verb, reduce, dismiss, destroy, slight)
2
reproach(verb, attack, sound, criticize, censure)
2
slam(verb, reduce, sound, dismiss, destroy)
2
slur(verb, slight, criticize, crack)
2
sully(verb, slight, criticize, insult)
2
take down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
take down a peg(expression, idiom, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
tear down(verb, expression, reduce, dismiss, destroy)
2
vitiate(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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abase(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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bemean(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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