102 entries under disparage topic. ×

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find fault with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, attack)
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give a black eye(verb, expression, idiom, shame, stain)
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look down on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, slight)
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lose face(verb, expression, shame, stain)
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malign(verb, attack, slight, criticize, lower)
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minimize(verb, reduce, criticize, lower, scorn)
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mock(verb, shame, stain, discredit)
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mudsling(verb, attack, reduce, destroy, damage)
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poor mouth(verb, expression, criticize, scorn)
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rap(verb, attack, slight, criticize, lower)
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revile(verb, slight, criticize, lower, fault)
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ridicule(verb, crush, slight, criticize, lower)
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scoff at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, scorn)
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scorch(verb, criticize, scorn, discredit)
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scorn(verb, slight, criticize, fault)
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shoot full of holes(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, scorn)
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slander(verb, attack, slight, criticize, lower)
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slight(verb, criticize, lower, fault)
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slur(verb, slight, criticize, lower, shame)
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sneer at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, scorn)
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