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131 entries under verb topic. ×
| background(action, depreciation, derogation) | |
| soft-pedal(decrease, lessening, underplay, minimizing) | |
| dwarf(reduce, diminish, lower, decrease) | |
| abash(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| base(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| bemean(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| break(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| cast down(expression, crush, confuse, shame) | |
| chagrin(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| confound(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| conquer(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| crush(confuse, shame, subdue, disgrace) | |
| deny(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| depress(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| deride(criticize, scorn, disparage, discredit) | |
| despise(dismiss, trivialize) | |
| discomfit(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| discountenance(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) | |
| discredit(criticize, scorn, disparage, deride) | |
| disgrace(crush, confuse, shame, subdue) |
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