124 entries under demean topic. ×

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bad-mouth(verb, ruin, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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bring into disrepute(verb, expression, idiom, ruin, shame)
3
reflect on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, shame, blame)
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scoff at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, disregard)
3
shoot down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce)
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slam(noun, verb, reduce, ruin, dismiss)
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tear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, dismiss)
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underestimate(verb, dismiss, diminish, criticize, lower)
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blister(verb, reduce, ruin, withdraw, push)
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cut to the quick(verb, expression, idiom, upset, crush)
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disconsider(verb, shame, blame, insult, disgrace)
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dispraise(verb, reject, disregard, dismiss, criticize)
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dump on(verb, expression, dismiss, push, slight)
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frown upon(verb, expression, phrasal verb, blame, insult)
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insinuate(verb, push, slight, dispute, challenge)
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insult(noun, verb, push, slight, shame)
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knock bottom out of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, blame)
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mudsling(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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pan(verb, reduce, reject, ruin, dismiss)
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poke full of holes(verb, expression, idiom, blame, feelings)
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