7
reflection(noun, slight, shame, blame, expose)
7
ruin(verb, agree, lower, spoil, blame)
7
slight(noun, verb, reject, disregard, dismiss)
6
aspersion(noun, slight, scorn, censure, shame)
6
blame(noun, verb, charge, criticize, scorn)
6
calumny(noun, slight, scorn, censure, shame)
6
challenge(verb, charge, dispute, doubt, question)
6
cheapen(verb, reduce, destroy, withdraw, damage)
6
compromise(verb, put, cooperate, negotiate, bargain)
6
confute(verb, prove, affirm, confound, contradict)
6
debunk(verb, cause, reveal, discover, expose)
6
defile(verb, hurt, spoil, shame, dirty)
6
disbelief(noun, difficulty, anxiety, confusion, belief)
6
foul(hurt, dirty, corrupt, stain, muddy)
6
impeach(verb, charge, criticize, censure, denounce)
6
run down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, dismiss)
6
shoot(verb, blame, insult, confound, smear)
6
show up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, blame, expose)
5
abase(verb, upset, reduce, destroy, crush)
5
bad name(noun, expression, idiom, respect, slight)
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