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353 entries under verb topic. ×
| traduce(bad, push, slight, criticize) | |
| withdraw(take, reduce, diminish, weaken) | |
| abate(diminish, lessen, minimalize) | |
| asperse(bad, slight, criticize, shock) | |
| backbite(take, bad, lessen, negative) | |
| degrade(reduce, destroy, damage, lower) | |
| denigrate(attack, show, push, slight) | |
| libel(push, slight, criticize, shock) | |
| remove(withdraw, deduct, nonaddition subtraction) | |
| blacken(push, slight, criticize, insult) | |
| calumniate(push, slight, criticize, shock) | |
| condemn(bad, reject, oppose, criticize) | |
| criticize(reject, oppose, diminish, lower) | |
| deduct(withdraw, withhold, nonaddition subtraction) | |
| discount(take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| downgrade(attack, show, reduce, destroy) | |
| scandalize(bad, negative, say, slander) | |
| smear(push, slight, criticize, scorn) | |
| vilify(push, slight, criticize, shock) | |
| abuse(bad, diminish, criticize, lower) |
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