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To say defamatory things about someone or something

To damage the reputation of someone or something

Verb

To say defamatory things about someone or something

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

put a whammy on

give a black eye

find fault with

drag through the mire

vituperate against

give a bad press to

spread scandal about

give some stick to

give someone hell

bring discredit to

reflect badly on

give someone a roasting

tear off a strip

bring shame upon

read the riot act

run smear campaign

rip up and down

haul over the coals

tear a strip off

tar and feather

rake over the coals

remonstrate with

tell lies about

give someone a bad press

rap over the knuckles

give someone a rocket

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

blacken the character of

run a smear campaign against

cut to the quick

pass strictures upon

blacken someone's name

sully someone's reputation

give a talking-to

go for the jugular

drag someone's name through the mud

cut down to size

take down a peg

lay down the law

characterize^US

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characterise^UK

kick in the teeth

give someone a dressing-down

write false reports about

spread tales about

take a swipe at

drag name through mud

drag someone's name through the mire

jump down one's throat

put someone on the hot seat

kick up a fuss about

burn someone's ears

kick up a stink about

pin someone's ears back

put someone on the griddle

criticize severely

be malicious about

be spiteful towards

be unkind about

criticize harshly

speak of with disfavour

make mincemeat of

make short work of

criticize unfairly

give a rough time

give something a battering

hold forth against

blacken someone's reputation

jump down someone's throat

drag through mud

throw stones at

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

slap on the wrist

think little of

express strong disapproval of

hurl insults at

assault verbally

take dim view of

call someone names

declaim against

run something down

shoot full of holes

snap someone's head off

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

give something a bad press

slap in the face

hit where one lives

tarnish someone's name

taint someone's name

label negatively

accuse of being

injure the reputation of

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

soil someone's name

protest against

bring into disfavour

give offence to

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

put in a bad light

show in a bad light

regard with disgust

feel revulsion to

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

give someone a caning

slap someone's wrist

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

send someone away with a flea in their ear

give someone what for

give someone some stick

give someone an earful

take someone to task

take to the woodshed

give someone a row

give someone a rating

bring someone to book

give someone a wigging

have someone on the carpet

let someone have it

mouth off about

vociferate about

bring to naught

poke full of holes

knock bottom out of

take rug out from under

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

do a disservice to

do an injustice to

hold up to ridicule

cast a slur upon

treat with contempt

poke mullock at

defame someone's character

take the mickey out of

cock a snook at

take the piss out of

take advantage of

do the dirty on

bellyache about

complain vehemently about

sound off about

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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

take down a peg

rip up and down

spread scandal about

run smear campaign

lower the status of

cut down to size

reduce the status of

be prejudicial to

lower in status

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

blot one's copybook

do discredit to

bring into disfavour

render worthless

reduce to the ranks

kick downstairs

cast aspersions on

be untrue to oneself

blemish the reputation of

tarnish the reputation of

be a discredit to

abandon one's principles

comment negatively

bring to naught

poke full of holes

knock bottom out of

destroy someone's credibility

take rug out from under

damage someone's reputation

blacken someone's name

become a stain of the escutcheon of

become a blot of the escutcheon of

cause to lose face

make someone eat crow

take down a peg or two

put someone in their place

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