139 entries under verb topic. ×
| deride(respect, insult) | |
| despise | |
| diminish(rise, extend, belittle) | |
| disapprove(disregard, oppose, allow, criticize) | |
| discredit(honor, blame, detract) | |
| gibe(noun, respect, ridicule) | |
| gripe(noun, comfort, complain, complaint) | |
| impugn(support, help, criticize, challenge) | |
| inveigh(blame, denounce) | |
| lecture(noun, criticize) | |
| minimize(extend, maximize) | |
| put down(expression, respect, allow, comment) | |
| rap(noun, criticize, blame, criticism) | |
| slight(noun, complete, regard, warm) | |
| taunt(noun, provoke, tease, reproach) | |
| insult(noun, communication, honor, disregard) | |
| chide(criticize, lecture) | |
| backbite | |
| belittling | |
| berate |
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