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To notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure

To lessen the confidence of

To offend the modesty or values of

Verb

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To notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure

criticise^UK

criticize^US

minimize^US

minimise^UK

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

trivialize^US

marginalize^US

trivialise^UK

marginalise^UK

ostracise^UK

give someone a bad press

contemn

remonstrate

ostracize^US

drag through the mud

give something a bad press

give something a battering

stigmatize^US

stigmatise^UK

jump down one's throat

climb all over

express disapprobation

jump all over

express disapprobation of

give someone a roasting

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

rap over the knuckles

hold someone to blame

disfavor^US

express a poor opinion of

disfavour^UK

give someone a dressing-down

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone what for

baste

assail

jaw

give someone a wigging

give someone a mouthful

give someone a rating

give someone a caning

belabor^US

slap down

belabour^UK

blow up

give someone some stick

rake over the coals

rail

potshot

send someone away with a flea in their ear

dishonour^UK

dishonor^US

drag through the mire

scandalize^US

scandalise^UK

give a piece of one's mind

kick up a stink about

express disapproval of

complain vociferously about

blacken the reputation of

blacken the name of

sully the reputation of

throw mud at

dispute

fume

conduct a smear campaign against

make a protest against

complain bitterly about

disagree violently with

have someone on the carpet

take exception

put up a fight against

satirize^US

satirise^UK

give a tongue-lashing

snap someone's head off

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

demonize^US

moralise^UK

moralize^US

rake over coals

give tongue-lashing

demonise^UK

jump down someone's throat

blacken someone's reputation

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

severely reprimand

rap across the knuckles

carp on

have your knife in

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

sling mud

criticize hatefully

cuss out

give someone a carpeting

penalize^US

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

give the devil

expose to ridicule

mete out punishment to

come down on like a ton of bricks

express strong disapproval of

penalise^UK

lodge a protest against

take issue

fight

express disagreement with

send someone away with a flea in his

take great exception to

complain vehemently about

categorize^US

categorise^UK

sermonize^US

sermonise^UK

blacken someone's name

ruin the reputation of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

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“This patriotic purpose is reinforced with dispraise of the current Italianized English fashion.”

Verb

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To lessen the confidence of

disparage

demoralise^UK

demoralize^US

knock the stuffing out of

give someone the blues

appall^US

appal^UK

terrorize^US

terrorise^UK

agonize^US

agonise^UK

take the wind out of your sails

dash hopes

scare off

bring tears to your eyes

make one's heart bleed

make one's hair stand on end

paralyse^UK

scandalize^US

paralyze^US

put someone off their stroke

dampen the spirits of

scandalise^UK

make one's blood run cold

break someone's spirit

curdle the blood

break someone's heart

dampen someone's spirit

take the heart out of

knock the wind out of

scare the bejesus out of

make someone jump out of their skin

give someone goose pimples

make one's flesh creep

give one the creeps

scare someone out of their wits

get the wind up

put the fear of God into

chill to the marrow

scare the pants off

scare someone half to death

throw into a fright

give someone the heebie-jeebies

throw into a panic

scare the living daylights out of

throw into a blue funk

undermine one's confidence

dragoon

scare the daylights out of

exhaust someone's patience

shatter the illusions of

sap the confidence of

tyrannize^US

cause someone to lose their composure

mess up

fill with consternation

let wind out of sails

puncture balloon

take down

kick in the teeth

take down a peg or two

shoot down

cut down to size

let down easy

harsh someone's mellow

bear down

make someone's heart bleed

tyrannise^UK

give someone the hump

tug at your heartstrings

dampen someone's hopes

cause to lose hope

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To offend the modesty or values of

scandalise^UK

scandalize^US

criticise^UK

criticize^US

give the cold shoulder

hit where one lives

make somebody's hackles rise

put your back up

raise your hackles

ruffle one's feathers

hurt somebody's feelings

appal^UK

antagonize^US

appall^US

antagonise^UK

put someone's nose out of joint

agonize^US

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

agonise^UK

satirize^US

satirise^UK

traumatize^US

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

tantalise^UK

tantalize^US

traumatise^UK

make someone eat humble pie

get one's comeuppance

tread on someone's toes

make cutting remarks about

treat disrespectfully

drag through the mire

stigmatize^US

stigmatise^UK

run a smear campaign against

cast a slur on

goof on

gross out

blacken someone's name

victimize^US

blacken the character of

demoralise^UK

demoralize^US

impose on

martyrize

victimise^UK

martyr

attack somebody's dignity

paralyse^UK

take the wind out of your sails

paralyze^US

make someone's blood run cold

numb

thunderstrike

raise someone's eyebrows

set someone back on their heels

take aback

electrify

knock for six

shake out of your complacency

hit like ton of bricks

disfavor^US

disfavour^UK

ruin the reputation of

bring shame upon

put in a bad light

damage someone's reputation

show up

destroy someone's credibility

defame someone's character

sully someone's reputation

run smear campaign

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