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