| demean(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |
| demonize |
| despise(verb, reject, fail, slight, abuse) |
| devalue(verb, reduce, criticize, lower, condemn) |
| pan(verb, attack, reduce, destroy, slight) |
| reduce(verb, destroy, damage, diminish, lower) |
| abase(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |
| bad-mouth(verb, bad, slight, abuse, criticize) |
| debase(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, abuse) |
| disapprove(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |
| dismiss(verb, diminish, criticize, mock, ridicule) |
| insult(noun, verb, slight, abuse, criticize) |
| lower(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |
| mock(verb, adjective, criticize, scorn, twist) |
| reproach(verb, charge, attack, ruin, oppose) |
| slam(verb, attack, reduce, destroy, slight) |
| sneer(noun, verb, slight, criticize, scorn) |
| discourage(verb, upset, disturb, criticize, weaken) |
| lessen(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish) |
| misprize(verb, scorn, spurn, despise, underestimation) |