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What is another word for decries?

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To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is

To jeer or shout at derisively

To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner

To perceive or notice

To mock or express scorn at something or someone

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To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is

minimises^UK

minimizes^US

criticises^UK

criticizes^US

does a hatchet job on

drags through the mud

stigmatizes^US

dishonours^UK

dishonors^US

stigmatises^UK

scandalizes^US

scandalises^UK

drags through the mire

brings into disrepute

trivializes^US

trivialises^UK

spreads scandal about

pummels^US

gives something a bad press

sullies the reputation of

kicks up a stink about

belabors^US

gives someone a bad press

belabours^UK

runs a smear campaign against

expresses disapproval of

remonstrates against

expresses a poor opinion of

cuts to the quick

gives some stick to

blackens the reputation of

goes on about

mouths off about

blackens the character of

conducts a smear campaign against

kicks up a fuss about

ostracizes^US

ostracises^UK

knocks off high horse

drags someone's name through the mud

looks down one's nose at

demoralises^UK

demoralizes^US

charges with

shows up

detests

expresses strong disapproval of

passes strictures upon

demonizes^US

jumps down one's throat

demonises^UK

blackens someone's name

takes a stand against

raises objections to

lodges a protest against

complains vociferously about

expresses disagreement with

discolours^UK

discolors^US

disfavors^US

disfavours^UK

treats disrespectfully

dehumanizes^US

dehumanises^UK

writes false reports about

drags name through mud

makes someone eat crow

takes down a peg or two

bastardizes^US

bastardises^UK

speaks of with disfavour

darkens

bloodies

puts someone in their place

gives a bad name to

gives something a battering

gives a tongue-lashing

raps over the knuckles

bites someone's head off

jumps on one's case

snaps someone's head off

scourges

bedaubs

lashes out

gives someone a roasting

gives someone a rollicking

gives someone a bollocking

injures one's reputation

damages one's good name

satirizes^US

hurts somebody's feelings

brings into disfavour

gives someone a dressing-down

satirises^UK

puts out of countenance

makes a fool of

settles someone's hash

takes the wind out of your sails

puts to shame

makes someone eat humble pie

pokes mullock at

holds up to ridicule

takes the piss out of

tells someone to get lost

casts aside

gives the cold shoulder to

gives someone the brush-off

cold-shoulders

sweeps aside

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“While some critics decry the ideology as insignificant, it has actually sparked a revolutionary movement.”

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To jeer or shout at derisively

takes the piss out of

treats contemptuously

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To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner

criticises^UK

criticizes^US

expresses disapproval

makes a big thing out of

makes mountains out of molehills

talks under your breath

makes a scene

makes a song and dance

shrieks

plains

sobs

screams bloody murder

kicks up a fuss about

kicks up a stink about

bellyaches about

queries

complains vehemently about

raises trivial objections

raises trivial objections to

argues over nothing

does a hatchet job on

casts aspersions on

moans and groans

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Verb

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To perceive or notice

recognises^UK

recognizes^US

Verb

To mock or express scorn at something or someone

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