83 entries under demean topic. ×

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downplay(verb, reduce, diminish, criticize, lower)
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dump on(verb, expression, push, slight, criticize)
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insult(verb, push, slight, criticize, scorn)
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poor mouth(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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roast(verb, push, slight, criticize, scorn)
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scorch(verb, push, slight, criticize, scorn)
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scorn(verb, criticize, condemn, fault, mock)
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sneer at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, scorn)
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take a swipe at(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, scorn)
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take down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
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tear down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, push)
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underestimate(verb, reduce, diminish, criticize, lower)
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write off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, reduce)
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blemish(verb, ruin, push, slight, damage)
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blot(verb, ruin, push, slight, damage)
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blow off(verb, expression, push, slight, insult)
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cap(verb, push, slight, insult, stain)
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chop(verb, push, slight, insult, stain)
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cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, push, slight)
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give a black eye(verb, expression, idiom, push, slight)
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