96 entries under demote topic. ×

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bust(verb, phrasal verb, reduce, ruin, dismiss)
5
relegate(verb, reduce, dismiss, lower, fire)
4
dethrone(verb, dismiss, overthrow, expel, oust)
3
bring down(verb, expression, cut, decrease, lessen)
3
demerit(verb, break, reduce, ruin, dismiss)
2
cut down to size(expression, idiom, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
detract from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, reduce)
2
disgrade(verb, break, lower, humble, humiliate)
2
dismiss(verb, remove, reduce, fire, overthrow)
2
disrate(verb, break, reduce, dismiss, lower)
2
shoot down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
unseat(verb, dismiss, overthrow, expel, oust)
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bemean(verb, reduce, destroy, damage, diminish)
1
bench(verb, reduce, dismiss, destroy, damage)
1
boot out(expression, dismiss, overthrow, expel)
1
bounce(dismiss, overthrow, expel, oust, topple)
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cashier(dismiss, overthrow, expel, oust, topple)
1
cast down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
1
chuck(dismiss, overthrow, expel, oust, topple)
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declass(verb, break, reduce, ruin, dismiss)
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