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49 entries under decry topic. ×

3
squelch(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
2
take down a peg(expression, idiom, crush, criticize, scorn)
2
tear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, crush, criticize)
2
demean(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
1
cut to the quick(expression, idiom, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
deride(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
1
discredit(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, deride)
1
dispraise(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
1
dump on(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
pooh pooh(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
poor mouth(expression, reduce, criticize, decrease, scorn)
1
roast(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
1
scoff at(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
scorch(verb, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
1
scorn(verb, dismiss, criticize, ignore, disparage)
1
shoot full of holes(expression, idiom, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
slam(verb, crush, criticize, scorn, confuse)
1
sneer at(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
1
sour grapes(expression, criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit)
1
take a swipe at(expression, idiom, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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