50 entries under detract topic. ×

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scorch(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock)
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scorn(verb, dismiss, criticize, fault, mock)
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slam(verb, reject, oppose, dismiss, criticize)
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smear(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, fault)
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sneer at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, scorn)
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sour grapes(verb, expression, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
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tear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, dismiss, abuse)
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underestimate(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, fault)
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underrate(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, fault)
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undervalue(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, fault)
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write off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, disregard, dismiss)
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bad-mouth(verb, abuse, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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blister(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, abuse, criticize)
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cut to the quick(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, scorn)
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downgrade(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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downplay(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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pooh pooh(verb, expression, disregard, criticize, neglect)
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poor mouth(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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rip(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
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APASmart Define. (2015). dispraise thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/dispraise/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "dispraise thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/dispraise/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, dispraise thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/dispraise/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "dispraise thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/dispraise/thesaurus/synonyms>