140 entries under demean topic. ×

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shame(verb, reduce, destroy, crush, damage)
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shoot(verb, ruin, oppose, destroy, dislike)
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skin alive(verb, expression, push, slight, abuse)
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slap in the face(verb, expression, idiom, push, slight)
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slight(verb, push, insult, stain, blemish)
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sneer at(verb, expression, criticize, scorn, disparage)
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snub(verb, crush, push, slight, confuse)
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sour grapes(verb, expression, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
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spatter(verb, push, slight, criticize, insult)
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stain(verb, push, slight, criticize, insult)
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subdue(verb, crush, confuse, shame, disgrace)
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take rug out from under(verb, expression, idiom, ruin, oppose)
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underestimate(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock)
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underrate(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock)
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undervalue(verb, dismiss, criticize, scorn, mock)
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vanquish(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
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wither(verb, crush, confuse, shame, subdue)
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write off(verb, expression, dismiss, criticize, scorn)
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zing(verb, push, slight, insult, stain)
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rubbish(verb, disparage, deride, depreciate)
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