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What is another word for blacken the reputation of?

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Contexts

To sully the good name of someone

To damage the reputation of someone or something

Verb

To sully the good name of someone

cast aspersions on

fulminate against

inveigh against

bring into disrepute

spread lies about

blacken the name of

sully the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

drag through the mud

give a bad name

do a hatchet job on

throw brickbats at

give a black eye

bring discredit to

find fault with

drag through the mire

vituperate against

spread scandal about

give a bad press to

reflect badly on

give some stick to

give someone hell

bring shame upon

give someone a roasting

tear off a strip

read the riot act

run smear campaign

rip up and down

haul over the coals

tar and feather

rake over the coals

tear a strip off

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

tell lies about

remonstrate with

give a talking-to

lay down the law

rap over the knuckles

blacken the character of

run a smear campaign against

cut to the quick

blacken someone's name

give someone a dressing-down

sully someone's reputation

give someone a bad press

go for the jugular

drag someone's name through the mud

pass strictures upon

take down a peg

protest against

kick in the teeth

write false reports about

spread tales about

take a swipe at

animadvert upon

bite someone's head off

drag name through mud

drag someone's name through the mire

jump down one's throat

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

put someone on the hot seat

pin your ears back

give the business

put someone on the griddle

jump down someone's throat

burn someone's ears

give someone an earful

let someone have it

cut down to size

give someone a rating

be spiteful towards

be unkind about

be malicious about

speak of with disfavour

give a rough time

assault verbally

give something a battering

hold forth against

blacken someone's reputation

criticize harshly

drag through mud

criticize severely

cast a slur upon

throw stones at

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

jump on one's case

snap someone's head off

hurl insults at

declaim against

slap in the face

hit where one lives

express strong disapproval of

slap on the wrist

give something a bad press

criticize unfairly

taint someone's name

tarnish someone's name

injure the reputation of

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

soil someone's name

shoot full of holes

characterize^US

give someone a caning

slap someone's wrist

give someone a wigging

send someone away with a flea in their ear

lose one's temper with

have someone on the carpet

give someone what for

give someone some stick

take to the woodshed

give someone a row

regard with disgust

feel revulsion to

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

put in a bad light

vociferate about

mouth off about

show in a bad light

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

make mincemeat of

make short work of

kick up a fuss about

kick up a stink about

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

hold up to ridicule

treat with contempt

take the mickey

cock a snook at

poke mullock at

take the piss out of

defame someone's character

characterise^UK

label negatively

accuse of being

do a disservice to

take advantage of

do the dirty on

do an injustice to

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Verb

To damage the reputation of someone or something

reflect negatively

bring into disrepute

give a bad name

put in a bad light

bring discredit to

bring dishonour to

drag through the mire

drag through the mud

muddy the reputation of

damage the reputation of

give a bad name to

blacken the name of

harm the reputation of

cast in a bad light

show in a bad light

reflect badly on

bring shame upon

give a black eye

tar and feather

do a hatchet job on

rip up and down

run smear campaign

spread scandal about

be prejudicial to

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

cause to lose face

cut down to size

take down a peg

make someone eat crow

put someone in their place

take down a peg or two

do discredit to

blot your copybook

tarnish the reputation of

blemish the reputation of

be a discredit to

become a stain of the escutcheon of

become a blot of the escutcheon of

cast aspersions on

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

blacken someone's name

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

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