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To cause a severe loss in the character, quality or dignity of
To shame, or to lower in standing, honor or dignity
To insult or criticize someone or something
To behave or comport oneself in a given manner
To disturb the composure of
To do something that one regards as below one's dignity or level of importance
To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority
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Verb
▲
To cause a severe loss in the character, quality or dignity of
degrade
debase
abase
corrupt
debauch
bastardise
UK
bastardize
US
demote
deteriorate
devalue
pervert
deprave
descend
foul
lessen
profane
stoop
subvert
vitiate
warp
canker
lower
poison
prostitute
sink
bemean
cheapen
demoralize
US
demoralise
UK
disgrace
defile
shame
pollute
humiliate
humble
contaminate
dishonour
UK
dishonor
US
take down
smirch
chasten
discredit
taint
belittle
cast down
desecrate
ruin
brutalize
US
bestialize
lower the status of
spoil
denigrate
take down a peg
abuse
brutalise
UK
downgrade
sully
diminish
undermine
bring shame to
damage
despoil
blemish
violate
disparage
depreciate
cut down to size
drag down
tear down
tarnish
adulterate
befoul
reduce
blaspheme
harm
mortify
weaken
blacken
dehumanize
US
mar
impair
make degenerate
dehumanise
UK
injure
bring down
trash
deface
bring low
lead astray
tar
embarrass
distort
abash
destroy
soil
blight
infect
dilute
vandalize
US
crush
put down
shoot down
outrage
run down
drag through the mud
reduce the status of
cut down
vandalise
UK
treat with disrespect
deign
condescend
twist
water down
crawl
subjugate
degenerate
seduce
mongrelize
bend
skew
alloy
stain
colour
UK
darken
besmirch
bias
undercut
destabilize
US
destabilise
UK
disrupt
prejudice
vulgarize
US
vulgarise
UK
reduce in value
worsen
turn
jaundice
influence
embitter
ridicule
sour
stigmatize
US
reduce in quality
color
US
unhallow
treat sacrilegiously
brand
betray
trample on
lower in rank
misuse
tamper with
stigmatise
UK
hurt
go bad
lower in status
go to hell
cast a slur
give a bad name
commit sacrilege
put to shame
live in the gutter
relegate
ravage
disfigure
waste
deform
do wrong
cripple
derogate
make someone eat humble pie
pull down
get one's comeuppance
debilitate
devaluate
dismiss
declass
undervalue
bump
set back
revert
reduce to the ranks
snub
kick downstairs
mark down
bust
break
disrate
prepossess
unsettle
disillusion
manipulate
sabotage
aggravate
disaffect
weight
sway
lure
set a bad example
envenom
predispose
make resentful
make bitter
make partial
wreck
upset
flaw
endamage
bloody
compromise
crab
blot
mangle
mess up
scratch
queer
foul up
tweak
put a damper on
maim
bruise
detract
shake up
ding
louse up
cross up
rough up
more ❯
“But when they
demean
a work of beauty and dignity that has shaped English history and literature as no other book, they invite retribution.”
Verb
▲
To shame, or to lower in standing, honor or dignity
disgrace
shame
debase
discredit
dishonour
UK
dishonor
US
humiliate
smirch
lower
humble
abase
chasten
cheapen
belittle
degrade
sink
disparage
foul
lessen
dump on
take down
lower someone's dignity
lower someone's status
mortify
embarrass
smear
taint
put down
deflate
abash
cut down to size
defame
sully
stain
stigmatize
US
bring down
subdue
bring low
take down a peg or two
put someone in their place
crush
show up
make someone eat crow
squash
blot
own
stigmatise
UK
shoot down
tarnish
take down a peg
blacken
discomfit
besmear
bemean
snub
drag through the mud
bring into disrepute
tear down
reflect badly on
make a fool of
put to shame
cast down
make someone eat humble pie
show in a bad light
give a black eye
denigrate
besmirch
devalue
flatten
chagrin
slur
downgrade
quash
cause to lose face
defile
bring shame on
make ashamed
give a bad name to
settle someone's hash
slander
expose
break
reproach
reduce
scandalize
US
diminish
corrupt
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
debauch
mar
pull down
desecrate
scandalise
UK
drag through the mire
ridicule
run down
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
bring discredit to
bring dishonour to
make lose face
take the wind out of your sails
blacken the name of
bring shame to
get the better of
have the last laugh on
drag down
blemish
demolish
disconcert
injure
spot
make uncomfortable
make someone feel ashamed
let down
take apart
disrespect
disregard
deride
attaint
mock
libel
derogate
stoop
rip
slam
pan
discountenance
blister
wither
lower the status of
cut down
confuse
vanquish
downplay
lose face
tar and feather
take to bits
take to pieces
descend
put out of countenance
play down
cause to feel small
cow
succumb
tame
debase oneself
lower oneself
be reduced
be reduced to
demean oneself
debase yourself
lower yourself
put in one's place
silence
upset
squelch
overcome
demote
put away
strike dumb
pop one's balloon
make eat dirt
put one away
make one feel small
cut to the quick
bring down a peg
force to eat humble pie
fix someone's wagon
vilify
malign
calumniate
censure
soil
insult
mudsling
compromise
disesteem
give a bad name
cast aspersions on
do a hatchet job on
detract from
ruin the reputation of
bring into disfavour
pooh-pooh
blacken someone's name
damage someone's reputation
destroy someone's credibility
more ❯
“The objective was to
demean
him with insults and to intimidate him with a show of brute strength and force.”
Verb
▲
To insult or criticize someone or something
discredit
cheapen
disgrace
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
disparage
shame
belittle
condescend
contemn
decry
derogate
despise
detract
humiliate
insult
pan
scorn
deign
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
dis
bad-mouth
poor-mouth
put down
cast down
take down
knock down
cut down to size
diminish
denigrate
depreciate
minimize
US
minimise
UK
deprecate
degrade
lower
discount
detract from
defame
undervalue
vilify
dismiss
trash
downgrade
criticize
US
dispraise
devalue
criticise
UK
play down
run down
cry down
deride
trivialize
US
vilipend
diss
underrate
malign
slur
downplay
revile
rubbish
marginalize
US
marginalise
UK
debase
humble
trivialise
UK
abase
dump on
trash-talk
write off
talk down
sink
kiss off
reduce
prostitute
knock
ridicule
understate
slate
smear
abuse
asperse
minify
scoff at
slag off
cast aspersions on
pull apart
sneer at
take down a peg
have a go at
do a hatchet job on
tear down
speak ill of
demote
disregard
bring down
lessen
vituperate
poormouth
opprobriate
downcry
subordinate
berate
pull to pieces
sling mud at
chasten
make fun of
give comeuppance
knock off high horse
speak badly of
put away
smirch
foul
mortify
take away from
demonize
US
demonise
UK
betray
drag down
sell out
be untrue to oneself
beat down
abandon one's principles
slam
mock
underestimate
condemn
misprize
bash
censure
roast
squash
scorch
blister
rip
squelch
pooh-pooh
make light of
pour scorn on
treat lightly
laugh at
do down
laugh off
take to pieces
hit out at
drag through the mud
take a swipe at
shoot down
shoot full of holes
hold cheap
poor mouth
sour grapes
pick holes in
cut to the quick
pooh pooh
disdain
deflate
lambaste
denounce
traduce
castigate
flame
sell short
attack
admonish
reproach
reprimand
chide
reprove
lecture
tear into
spurn
slight
slander
make little of
rebuff
scold
rap
calumniate
blast
hammer
impugn
excoriate
monster
savage
reprobate
crucify
pummel
US
ream
look down one's nose at
give a talking-to
rail against
tongue-lash
pummelled
UK
rake over the coals
lay down the law
lay into
libel
sneer
object
frown
disapprove
discommend
expostulate
mudsling
assail
discountenance
fault
think little of
gibe
gird
twit
jeer
scoff
taunt
clamor against
not go for
find fault with
blame
write down
take dim view of
look down on
knock off
put hooks in
repudiate
brush aside
reject
wipe
wave aside
undermine
slam dunk
treat with contempt
sniff at
express contempt
rebuke
turn up one's nose at
upbraid
chastise
carpet
hold up to scorn
objurgate
bollock
harangue
pillory
slash
discipline
exprobate
rollick
cavil
backbite
animadvert
incriminate
remonstrate
ostracize
US
bawl out
fulminate against
dress down
sail into
cut up
give someone a bollocking
slap on the wrist
carp at
ostracise
UK
give a rocket
look askance
give someone hell
chew out
read the riot act
get after
tear off a strip
tear a strip off
haul over the coals
give someone a rollicking
remonstrate with
tell off
pick apart
take to task
rap over the knuckles
give someone a roasting
ream out
flay
bag
skewer
stigmatize
US
inveigh against
blacken someone's reputation
stigmatise
UK
cast a slur on
take apart
vituperate against
more ❯
“Administration officials would
demean
his efforts as mere egotistical publicity forays into a delicate situation requiring greater professional expertise.”
Verb
▲
To behave or comport oneself in a given manner
acquit
carry
comport
conduct
deport
bear
behave
quit
manage
act
bear oneself
perform
conduct oneself
comport yourself
carry oneself
acquit oneself
deport oneself
go on
hold
hold oneself
function
react
operate
conduct yourself
carry on
manage oneself
work
respond
move
serve
represent oneself
impress as
give the appearance
behave yourself
carry yourself
go about
play
do
enact
personate
playact
seem
portray oneself
discourse
appear
revert
stagger along
muddle through
rebound
proceed
retaliate
render the role
come on like
live
act in response
be affected
take it
have as a lifestyle
have a lifestyle
have a life
officiate
constitute
form
do duty
do duty as
play the role of
do the job of
have the job of
act the part
have the role of
perform the function of
act the part of
“You shall truly and honestly carry and
demean
yourself in the office of Clerk of this Company whereunto you have been chosen and appointed.”
Verb
▲
To disturb the composure of
embarrass
mortify
disconcert
shame
abash
discomfit
fluster
humiliate
discountenance
nonplus
chagrin
distress
faze
confuse
discompose
rattle
upset
agitate
appall
US
appal
UK
crush
horrify
confound
make ashamed
make awkward
make self-conscious
make uncomfortable
make uneasy
own
show up
bewilder
bother
distract
disturb
dumbfound
irk
perturb
puzzle
stun
throw
hang up
let down
catch one short
give a bad time
give a hard time
make a monkey of
put in a hole
put in a spot
put on the spot
throw into a tizzy
put out of countenance
unsettle
unnerve
perplex
worry
dismay
ruffle
flurry
discombobulate
shake
disquiet
vex
throw off balance
discomfort
unhinge
demoralize
US
frustrate
take aback
alarm
put off
demoralise
UK
get to
undo
trouble
muddle
annoy
put someone off their stroke
concern
fuss
psych out
set someone back on their heels
discourage
distemper
ail
put someone off their stride
daunt
frazzle
alarum
exercise
hagride
derail
mystify
flummox
freak out
weird out
psych
irritate
hassle
dishearten
dispirit
startle
depress
nettle
frighten
scare
shock
surprise
baffle
unman
panic
gravel
disorient
chill
spook
make nervous
addle
shake up
disarrange
catch off balance
put out
rattle one's cage
make someone scratch their head
knock for six
foul up
knock sideways
cause to be at a stand
stir up
work up
provoke
fret
displease
disorientate
worst
plague
harass
pester
harry
exasperate
discommode
take the wind out of your sails
excite
heat
hurry
throw into tizzy
make someone laugh on the other side of their face
afflict
aggravate
bustle
make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth
deter
intimidate
flip
put on edge
craze
fuddle
throw into a tizz
put into a flap
make waves
send into a spin
sadden
terrify
terrorize
US
dash
disappoint
affright
disillusion
deject
undermine
disenchant
disgruntle
paralyse
UK
pother
weaken
paralyze
US
terrorise
UK
sap
enfeeble
put the wind up
screw up
give a turn
mess up
fill with consternation
devitalize
subdue
cow
enervate
cast down
disempower
jumble
knock the stuffing out of
send up
deflate
disorganize
snarl
blow out
damp
disparage
blow up
unzip
disorder
bring low
dampen
unglue
take apart
debilitate
take steam out
cripple
bug
unbalance
hinder
balk
US
baulk
UK
take by surprise
stop someone in their tracks
upset the applecart
derange
make anxious
unstring
frenzy
loco
madden
crack
dement
gall
pique
awe
persecute
needle
overawe
torment
jolt
destabilize
US
bully
browbeat
destabilise
UK
inflame
burn up
pull the rug from under
pull the rug out from under
overwhelm
tangle
corner
flutter
hustle
blind
quicken
gnaw at
make fretful
make a scene
consternate
drive you out of your mind
rouse
incite
move
arouse
stimulate
badger
ferment
bedevil
put off one's stroke
tease
infatuate
drive mad
enrage
give someone grief
egg on
straiten
bait
cause anxiety to
pursue
push buttons
turn on
beset
sicken
bug up
make flip
drive insane
separate
unhitch
disconnect
disengage
uncouple
unfasten
send over the edge
detach
mistreat
hector
heckle
throw off
roust
molest
accost
rile
peeve
anger
nark
get
miff
chafe
distort
grate
rasp
flip out
spite
eat
frost
gripe
try
itch
break down
repress
droop
prostrate
abrade
niggle
floor
make despondent
weigh heavily on
affect
stir
make downhearted
stump
disrupt
wear
beat down
hack off
dampen the spirits of
cause to lose hope
cause to lose heart
dampen someone's hopes
put a damper on
break one's heart
wind up
get across
cause someone to lose their composure
more ❯
Verb
▲
To do something that one regards as below one's dignity or level of importance
condescend
stoop
deign
concede
descend
unbend
consent
vouchsafe
accommodate
agree
bend
submit
humble
accord
acquiesce
comply
favor
US
favour
UK
grant
lower
oblige
yield
lower oneself
demean oneself
humble oneself
debase oneself
see fit
think fit
lower yourself
be courteous enough
be courteous
degrade oneself
deem it worthy of oneself
toss a few crumbs
come down off high horse
sink
resort
patronize
US
patronise
UK
be reduced
abase yourself
come down from one's high horse
go as far as
deem worthy
force yourself
deem it worthy
cheapen yourself
humiliate yourself
stoop low
debase yourself
act beneath oneself
sink as low as
give
bestow
award
bestow on
confer on
assign
confer
hand
endow
present
vest
render
allow
favour with
present with
endow with
gift
reward
decree
allocate
distribute
apportion
allot
shell out
donate
crown
dish out
gift with
furnish with
hand out
fork out
decorate with
present to
tender
cede
offer
accede
invest with
entrust with
put in someone's hands
afford
impart with
vest in
permit
yield to
cede to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority
patronize
US
condescend
belittle
humiliate
deign
denigrate
favor
US
favour
UK
indulge
infantilize
snub
stoop
treat condescendingly
put down
condescend to
look down on
talk down to
be snobbish to
lord it over
treat as inferior
treat contemptuously
treat scornfully
treat with condescension
be lofty
be lofty with
be overbearing
treat badly
treat with disdain
be condescending to
toss a few crumbs
treat like a child
look down one's nose at
speak condescendingly to
speak haughtily to
talk down
disdain
put on airs
patronise
UK
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