69 entries under demean topic. ×

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mark down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, cut)
6
ruin(noun, verb, drop, decline, reduce)
6
undervalue(verb, cut, check, reduce, disregard)
6
write off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, check)
5
detract(verb, attack, show, reduce, destroy)
5
put down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
4
discount(verb, attack, show, criticize, scorn)
4
discredit(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
4
downplay(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
3
take down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
3
underrate(verb, disregard, diminish, criticize, lower)
2
bad-mouth(verb, criticize, scorn, condemn, blame)
2
criticize(verb, diminish, lower, scorn, condemn)
2
cut down to size(expression, idiom, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
dump on(expression, criticize, scorn, condemn, blame)
2
knock(verb, criticize, scorn, condemn, blame)
2
pan(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
2
shoot down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
slam(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
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underestimate(verb, diminish, criticize, lower, scorn)
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