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What is another word for
backbite
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To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone
To diminish or take credit from
To criticize or castigate severely
To betray someone's trust
To criticize, especially with insulting language
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Verb
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To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone
detract
knock
libel
rubbish
abuse
calumniate
defame
denigrate
disparage
malign
revile
slander
traduce
vilify
backstab
badmouth
bad-mouth
gossip
lie
scandalise
UK
scandalize
US
spite
vituperate
asperse
blacken
smear
slur
misrepresent
vilipend
stigmatize
US
sully
besmirch
taint
tarnish
derogate
slight
blaspheme
stigmatise
UK
speak ill of
run down
drag through the mud
drag through the mire
speak evil of
run a smear campaign against
tear down
do a hatchet job on
throw mud at
fling mud at
give a bad name
blacken someone's name
cast aspersions on
sully someone's reputation
tell lies about
sling mud at
spread scandal about
lampoon
accuse
discredit
stain
befoul
burlesque
caricature
mudsling
villainize
drag someone's name through the mud
accuse falsely
drag someone's name through the mire
write false reports about
sully someone's name
spread lies about
injure the reputation of
mark wrong
tarnish someone's name
spread tales about
cast aspersion
soil someone's name
taint someone's name
stain someone's good name
drag name through mud
give a black eye
blacken someone's character
decry
belittle
blot
smirch
injure
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
insult
attack
defile
damage
slam
pan
roast
assail
muckrake
depreciate
scorch
blister
belie
sneer
strumpet
hit
plaster
cast a slur on
defame someone's character
sling mud
run smear campaign
disgrace
censure
slag off
reproach
besmear
shame
degrade
soil
debase
bring discredit to
lower
bring into disrepute
bring shame upon
spoil
spot
do a number on
disrespect
rip
blotch
breathe on
reflect badly on
bring shame on
rip up and down
deride
reduce
tar and feather
blacken the name of
be malicious about
blemish
embarrass
poison
undermine
criticize
US
back-bite
blacken the character of
offend
criticise
UK
dump on
put down
prejudice
impugn
be critical of
speak badly of
slag
gossip about
be spiteful towards
be unkind about
slate
speak of with disfavour
ruin
blackguard
hurt
lie about
deprecate
destroy
pull to pieces
put zingers on
cast slur on
poor-mouth
drag through mud
have a go at
have a pop at
be nasty
moan
snub
brand
zing
insinuate
humiliate
cut up
humble
skin alive
demean
cut to the quick
kick in the teeth
abase
slap in the face
hit where one lives
cheapen
chasten
sink
foul
be spiteful
devalue
expose
diminish
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
compromise
disesteem
take down
put in a bad light
show up
shoot down
detract from
show in a bad light
ruin the reputation of
pooh-pooh
bring into disfavour
destroy someone's credibility
damage someone's reputation
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“They
backbite
about their colleagues.”
Verb
▲
To diminish or take credit from
detract
diminish
decry
derogate
deprecate
belittle
discredit
denigrate
depreciate
minimise
UK
minimize
US
discount
undervalue
underrate
trivialise
UK
trivialize
US
defame
cheapen
devalue
knock
vilipend
lessen
reduce
lower
minify
undermine
weaken
devaluate
decrease
misprize
blister
disesteem
withdraw
pooh-pooh
play down
write off
make light of
hold cheap
soft-pedal
laugh at
brush aside
gloss over
cut rate
take away from
subtract from
disparage
bad-mouth
put down
criticize
US
dis
run down
pan
poor-mouth
cry down
criticise
UK
scorn
underestimate
diss
dismiss
trash
vilify
slam
trash-talk
talk down
kiss off
condemn
deride
censure
demean
slate
rubbish
revile
malign
detract from
scoff at
dispraise
treat lightly
sneer at
do a hatchet job on
take down
ridicule
denounce
traduce
deflate
abuse
disgrace
asperse
sell short
do down
slag off
pull apart
take to pieces
hit out at
pick holes in
drag through the mud
have a go at
cut down to size
blame
deplore
mock
disdain
flame
lambaste
rap
attack
downgrade
marginalize
US
contemn
slur
opprobriate
animadvert
smear
roast
reprehend
calumniate
rip
marginalise
UK
discountenance
pour scorn on
cast aspersions on
object
disapprove
discommend
expostulate
dump on
poor mouth
take down a peg
find fault with
downcry
debase
humble
slight
slander
spurn
fault
berate
frown
make little of
mudsling
clamor against
look down on
speak ill of
make fun of
think little of
knock off
write down
bring down
look down one's nose at
take dim view of
not go for
blast
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
shame
pillory
execrate
humiliate
condescend
insult
despise
rail against
inveigh against
reprobate
fulminate against
excoriate
carp at
anathematize
cavil at
deign
disapprove of
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
complain
snipe at
hit
rail
tear into
hold forth against
come down on
tear to shreds
pull to pieces
object to
mark down
take away
knock down
cast down
do a number on
take swipe at
throw stones at
frown on
reprove
reproach
think wrong
be against
not support
rebuke
take exception to
look askance at
not believe in
disfavor
US
oppose
negate
pass on
remonstrate against
chastise
zing
express a poor opinion of
disfavour
UK
remonstrate
raise an
be hostile towards
degrade
bash
downplay
understate
squash
scorch
squelch
laugh off
pooh pooh
take a swipe at
shoot down
tear down
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
cut to the quick
underplay
de-emphasize
shrug off
underemphasize
rate too low
do an injustice to
not do justice to
disregard
reject
snoot
snub
scout
high-hat
sniff at
set little store by
look down upon
treat as unimportant
abhor
hate
disrespect
tone down
show contempt for
be wrong about
hold in contempt
set no store by
treat with contempt
brush off
turn your nose up at
think too little of
turn back on
be contemptuous about
turn up one's nose at
impugn
libel
abominate
regard with contempt
sneer
vituperate
be allergic to
underprize
underprice
speak badly of
not do justice
misjudge
fail to appreciate
set too little store by
underween
put hooks in
take for granted
moderate
soften
whitewash
deemphasize
mitigate
ignore
extenuate
rebuff
qualify
temper
stiff
minimalize
repulse
make light
take lightly
turn deaf ear to
freeze out
give someone the brush-off
sneeze at
show disrespect
not give time of day
give someone the go-by
give the brush
cut dead
treat disrespectfully
knock back
stiff-arm
give the cold shoulder to
show disrespect for
blink at
cold-shoulder
take no notice of
give the cold shoulder
shun
gibe
repudiate
curl your lip at
spit on
be scornful about
spit in the face of
jeer at
turn down
heap scorn on
spit in the eye of
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Verb
▲
To criticize or castigate severely
censure
rebuke
berate
castigate
scold
criticise
UK
criticize
US
upbraid
lambaste
reprimand
admonish
reproach
reprove
chastise
chide
carpet
lecture
blast
condemn
objurgate
monster
bollock
hammer
denounce
attack
excoriate
abuse
revile
slam
savage
harangue
pillory
vilify
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
crucify
slash
discipline
impugn
exprobate
rollick
cavil
asperse
animadvert
contemn
incriminate
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
rebuff
remonstrate
scorn
dress down
tell off
bawl out
lay into
chew out
take to task
remonstrate with
haul over the coals
ream out
tear into
read the riot act
give a rocket
give someone a roasting
rap over the knuckles
give someone a bollocking
give someone a rollicking
give someone hell
tear off a strip
put down
fulminate against
slap on the wrist
cut up
tear a strip off
sail into
carp at
get after
look askance
pick apart
reprehend
rate
lace into
have a go at
pitch into
rag
give someone a dressing-down
keelhaul
tick off
lambast
let someone have it
call down
pull up
give someone a telling-off
give someone an earful
rant at
trim
give someone what for
rail at
give a talking-to
flay
rap
rail against
vituperate
give someone a wigging
give someone a mouthful
wig
give someone a rating
baste
blame
tongue-lash
row
give someone a row
give someone a caning
score
jaw
come down on
slap down
slate
blow up
give someone some stick
rake over the coals
send someone away with a flea in their ear
slag off
find fault with
flame
reprobate
chasten
knock
put on the mat
diss
jump on
rail
pan
bash
bag
potshot
scathe
trash
belabor
US
arraign
assail
belabour
UK
roast
ream
light into
lash
malign
denigrate
jump down one's throat
nag
rubbish
give a piece of one's mind
blow up at
disparage
rip into
decry
call on the carpet
slap someone's wrist
inveigh against
run down
bad-mouth
yell at
blister
rave at
go on at
scorch
check
call to account
cane
deprecate
anathematize
execrate
derogate
denunciate
lash out at
take to the woodshed
animadvert on
hit out at
pull apart
skin
call over the coals
lesson
come down hard on
caution
monish
reject
talk to
besmirch
sledge
slur
proscribe
stigmatize
US
fault
maul
skewer
discredit
disgrace
declaim
disapprove of
pour scorn on
cast aspersions on
pick holes in
vituperate against
twit
pull to pieces
give a bad press to
stigmatise
UK
scourge
lash out
accuse
correct
punish
call out
rake
shellac
take to pieces
recriminate
give some stick to
lam into
jawbone
rip
wade into
preach
expostulate
bite someone's head off
go for the jugular
let fly at
give one hell
jump all over
give someone a bad press
trounce
shout at
criticize severely
have someone on the carpet
sound off
lay out
draw the line
give a going over
tell a thing or two
strongly criticize
slap on wrist
rap on knuckles
speak to
climb all over
jump down someone's throat
bring to book
go after
lay down the law
lean on
reprimand severely
brand
cavil at
nitpick about
exprobrate
throw brickbats at
attask
ferule
earbash
warn
give flak to
accost
ridicule
adjure
advise
counsel
bag on
whip
beat
refute
set upon
defame
visit
threap
harass
heap
speak
moralise
UK
moralize
US
taunt
smear
cudgel
slap
deride
strike
smother
hit
chew
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
rant
slang
objurate
rap knuckles
scream at
fry
zap
oppose
take apart
rake over coals
give tongue-lashing
have words with
deliver a tirade to
fustigate
have words
deplore
round on
let fly
dress-down
fulminate
frown upon
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
rap across the knuckles
severely reprimand
argue with
assault verbally
lash into
lay on
give comeuppance
sound off to
give someone a carpeting
eat out
criticize hatefully
cuss out
bring to account
show someone up
disagree with
slag
prosecute
take down a peg
take down
find fault
give a hard time
get on
burn one's ears
express disapproval of
throw the book at
lose one's temper with
give the business
keep after
storm
rage
come down on like a ton of bricks
give someone stick
pile in
dis
dispraise
impeach
indict
call to task
point the finger
carp on
tear apart
criticize harshly
mete out punishment to
rag on
make an example of
start on
shoot down
start in
rank on
give going-over
give piece of mind
express strong disapproval of
criticize strongly
tear down
be hard on
teach a lesson
pick on
give the devil
take on
yelp
yap
inveigh
bawl
have your knife in
sort out
pick to pieces
jump on one's case
snap someone's head off
declaim against
expose to ridicule
cast a slur on
hold up to shame
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
show up
charge with
have at
work over
crack down on
give something a bad press
send someone away with a flea in his
lower the boom
give the dickens
more ❯
Verb
▲
To betray someone's trust
backstab
betray
cross
slander
smear
double-cross
two-time
sell out
go back on
play Judas
sell down the river
attack indirectly
stab in the back
turn against
knife in the back
turn traitor
be disloyal
be unfaithful
be unfaithful to
be a Judas to
be disloyal to
deceive
trick
let down
break faith with
play someone false
defraud
mislead
swindle
con
dupe
fail
commit treason
stitch up
take in
do the dirty on
break promise
cheat
hoodwink
sting
cozen
split
juggle
illude
scam
beguile
four-flush
sell
humbug
bluff
bite the hand that feeds one
break faith
give someone a Judas kiss
be treacherous to
break one's promise to
sell the pass
bite the hand that feeds you
walk out on
break trust
break with
doublecross
double deal
desert
pool
attack
victimize
US
burn
victimise
UK
pimp on
step out
be dishonest
take advantage of
Verb
▲
To criticize, especially with insulting language
taunt
criticise
UK
criticize
US
castigate
denigrate
disparage
excoriate
vituperate
berate
lambast
lambaste
trash
assail
blast
rebuke
reproach
savage
scathe
slight
vilify
attack
bash
belabour
UK
belabor
US
nag
potshot
revile
scold
slam
decry
defame
discount
diss
impugn
libel
minimise
UK
minimize
US
slander
slate
slur
smear
upbraid
derogate
oppress
persecute
reprove
calumniate
flame
hose
knock
insult
belittle
malign
curse
offend
miscall
injure
zing
traduce
abuse
ride
slang
inveigh against
bad-mouth
put down
jump on
slag off
be rude to
swear at
call names
do a number on
vituperate against
blow off
shout at
cuss out
cut down
cut to the quick
dump on
trash-talk
cast aspersions on
give a black eye
asperse
disgrace
discredit
censure
rubbish
besmirch
tarnish
dishonour
UK
sully
blacken
blot
stain
stigmatize
US
rip
speak ill of
do a hatchet job on
drag through the mud
dishonor
US
drag through the mire
degrade
soil
lower
smirch
spoil
defile
besmear
damage
scandalize
US
spot
debase
bring into disrepute
breathe on
stigmatise
UK
rip up and down
give a bad name
blotch
cast a slur on
fling mud at
bring discredit to
scandalise
UK
sling mud at
taint
shame
befoul
muckrake
bring shame upon
deride
tar and feather
spread scandal about
reduce
disrespect
reflect badly on
bring shame on
run smear campaign
pan
deprecate
run down
vilipend
embarrass
scorch
poison
blister
undermine
condemn
denounce
blame
pillory
detract
rap
reprehend
reprobate
rail against
dis
fulminate against
poor-mouth
carp at
cavil at
disapprove of
hit
tear into
prejudice
roast
come down on
pull to pieces
blemish
badmouth
ruin
blackguard
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
sling mud
arraign
back-bite
hammer
fault
chastise
maul
skewer
fustigate
pummel
US
monster
crucify
lash
carp
chide
bag
slag
reprimand
dispraise
rate
sledge
objurgate
slash
clobber
denunciate
speak evil of
complain about
trim
zap
bag on
throw brickbats at
skin alive
dress down
pass judgment
pour scorn on
nit-pick
find fault
slug
give bad press
cut up
have a go at
fluff
throw shade
lace into
pass strictures upon
give the business
give some stick to
pick at
pummelled
UK
find fault with
inveigh
take down
skin
animadvert on
give a bad press to
cut to bits
nag at
pull apart
hit out at
slog
give flak to
nitpick about
pick holes in
pick to pieces
lay into
villainize
blacken the name of
tell lies about
lie about
belie
put zingers on
run a smear campaign against
throw mud at
cast slur on
blacken the character of
execrate
depreciate
deplore
anathematize
dismiss
diminish
animadvert
underestimate
play down
kiss off
complain
opprobriate
snipe at
undervalue
devalue
talk down
underrate
downgrade
rail
write off
cry down
hold forth against
tear to shreds
mark down
take away
take swipe at
throw stones at
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