| give thumbs down to(expression, idiom, oppose, expose, counter) |
| hold off |
| humiliate(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue) |
| impair(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue) |
| impoverish(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue) |
| impugn(verb, discredit, compensate, confound, contradict) |
| incapacitate(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue) |
| keep off |
| knock bottom out of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, discredit) |
| knock props out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, discredit) |
| oppose(expose, contest, counter, argue, contradict) |
| overthrow(oppose, expose, counter, discredit, repudiate) |
| overturn(verb, deny, discredit, confound, contradict) |
| pauperize(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue) |
| poke holes in(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, discredit) |
| prove false(verb, expression, deny, discredit, compensate) |
| quash(verb, oppose, top, deny, expose) |
| redargue |
| reply to(expression, oppose, expose, contest, counter) |
| repudiate(oppose, expose, contest, counter, contradict) |