79 entries under decry topic. ×

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pooh pooh(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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refuse(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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remonstrate(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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reprove(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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rip(verb, criticize, scorn, condemn, object)
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scoff at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, scorn)
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set aside(verb, expression, reject, oppose, criticize)
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shoot down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
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shoot full of holes(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, scorn)
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sour grapes(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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spurn(verb, reject, oppose, slight, criticize)
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squash(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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squelch(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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take dim view of(verb, expression, idiom, reject, oppose)
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take down a peg(verb, expression, idiom, reduce, destroy)
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turn down(verb, expression, reject, oppose, criticize)
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veto(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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zing(verb, reject, oppose, push, slight)
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rubbish(verb, criticize, fault, disparage, ridicule)
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