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Verb

To weaken, harm or bring shame to

do discredit to

be a discredit to

blemish the reputation of

bring into disrepute

damage the reputation of

tarnish the reputation of

put in a bad light

give a bad name to

become a blot of the escutcheon of

become a stain of the escutcheon of

drag through the mud

drag through the mire

give a black eye

bring shame upon

bring discredit to

do a hatchet job on

give a bad name

tar and feather

rip up and down

run smear campaign

spread scandal about

show in a bad light

bring dishonour to

blacken the name of

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

blacken someone's name

cast aspersions on

cause to lose face

cut down to size

make someone eat crow

take down a peg

put someone in their place

take down a peg or two

be prejudicial to

blacken the reputation of

inveigh against

fulminate against

spread lies about

lower the status of

cut to the quick

make someone eat humble pie

sully the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

throw brickbats at

tell lies about

find fault with

settle someone's hash

treat disrespectfully

reflect negatively

run a smear campaign against

kick in the teeth

write false reports about

muddy the reputation of

take the wind out of your sails

have the last laugh on

take a swipe at

drag someone's name through the mire

look down one's nose at

cast in a bad light

harm the reputation of

get the better of

sully someone's reputation

spread tales about

drag name through mud

lower someone's status

lower someone's dignity

blacken the character of

think little of

cast a slur upon

reduce the status of

be untrue to oneself

abandon one's principles

take dim view of

make uncomfortable

make someone feel ashamed

cause to feel small

put out of countenance

hold forth against

throw stones at

pop one's balloon

make one feel small

fix someone's wagon

bring down a peg

force to eat humble pie

show in bad light

slap in the face

hit where one lives

blot your copybook

give offence to

cause offence to

put in one's place

debase yourself

hurt somebody's feelings

step on one's toes

characterize^US

injure the reputation of

taint someone's name

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

tarnish someone's name

soil someone's name

declaim against

give something a bad press

give some stick to

tell someone to get lost

characterise^UK

give someone the brush-off

look right through someone

give the cold shoulder to

accuse of being

be scornful about

treat contemptuously

bite one's thumb at

take the mickey

poke mullock at

take the piss out of

label negatively

do a disservice to

take advantage of

do the dirty on

do an injustice to

slap someone's wrist

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

give someone a wigging

give someone what for

give comeuppance

read the riot act

haul over the coals

give someone a dressing-down

remonstrate with

give a talking-to

give someone some stick

give someone an earful

tear off a strip

give someone a row

point the finger

give someone a rollicking

rap over the knuckles

give someone a rating

give someone a roasting

express disapproval of

shoot full of holes

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“In a trial, evidence of the events in question may reflect badly on one or more of the parties and arguably in such a way as to affect their credibility as witnesses.”

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reflected badly on

reflected light

reflected negatively

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