118 entries under scorn topic. ×

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chaff(verb, mock, disparage, ridicule)
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chastise(verb, force, charge, beat, drive)
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cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, attack, reduce)
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cut to the quick(expression, idiom, sound, criticize)
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detract(verb, take, reduce, diminish, criticize)
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discount(verb, reduce, reject, sound, withdraw)
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dispraise(verb, criticize, disparage, discredit)
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do a number on(verb, expression, idiom, sound, criticize)
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downgrade(verb, criticize, condemn, blame)
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dump on(verb, expression, attack, sound, abuse)
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incriminate(verb, charge, attack, criticize)
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lower(verb, decline, reduce, release, withdraw)
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ostracize(verb, charge, attack, criticize)
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quiz(verb, examine, challenge, doubt)
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rag(verb, reject, mock, ridicule)
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rip(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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scold(verb, charge, attack, sound, criticize)
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scorch(verb, abuse, criticize, crack)
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take down(verb, expression, criticize, censure)
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take down a peg(expression, idiom, attack, criticize)
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