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Verb
▲
To tease, ridicule or make jokes about, generally in a pejorative manner
make fun of
tease
chaff
lampoon
laugh at
mock
parody
poke fun at
ridicule
satiriseUK
satirizeUS
taunt
caricature
deride
guy
mimic
send up
jeer at
jibe at
make jokes about
quiz
rag
rib
be sarcastic about
goof on
josh
rag on
razz
wind up
burlesque
heckle
kid
make sport of
poke mullock at
rally
rot
sling off at
smoke
twit
make a monkey of
take the mickey out of
give a hard time
lead somebody on
lead on
fool around
yuck
yuk
fool about
have someone on
pretend
persecute
torture
hound
bully
play a joke on
joke with
nark
mess
take the mickey
hoax
discredit
mess about
play tricks
slag off
play a prank
play a practical joke
play the fool
hurl insults at
kid around
play
make fun
be facetious
trick
irk
gall
play a practical joke on
pun
sally
pasquinade
feign
act
sham
fake
disrupt
ridge
stay
bone
get
squib
entice
play a trick on
nag
anger
take a rise out of
get a rise out of
despise
have a joke with
victimizeUS
hack you off
rail
take for a ride
counterfeit
get on the nerves of
be on the back of
fascinate
lure
tempt
allure
intrigue
beguile
be scornful about
discount
disbelieve
reject
tyrannizeUS
discomfit
faze
disconcert
rattle
embarrass
chivy
pull your leg
get in the hair of
fleer at
make light of
scout at
clown around
clown about
frustrate
thwart
baffle
charm
discriminate against
lead up the garden path
dig at
frolic
gambol
butt in
make game of
put on an act
make believe
grumble at
shout catcalls at
have somebody on
tell somebody stories
keep hanging
muck someone about
muck around
single out
tyranniseUK
victimiseUK
shuck someone
mess someone around
make a monkey out of someone
rot someone
mess someone about
put someone on
play a joke
play a trick
make mouth water
keep hanging on
sting
be down on
be critical of
make someone's mouth water
keep someone hanging on
inflame
prick
have a down on
have it in for
wound
libel
malign
snub
slander
work up
defame
impugn
injure
lash at
be on your back
turn on
key up
hurt
mortify
calumniate
rebuff
spurn
be rude to
cause offence to
ignore
disrespect
diss
miscall
displease
bad-mouth
shun
call someone names
cast aspersions on
asperse
derogate
dishonorUS
underestimate
give offence to
step on one's toes
curse
upset
disoblige
cut dead
debase
hurt someone's feelings
blister
treat disrespectfully
dishonourUK
abase
give someone the cold-shoulder
degrade
cut to the quick
more ❯
Verb
▲
Speak with contempt or mockery of
pour scorn on
denigrate
deprecate
depreciate
disparage
run down
belittle
downgrade
minimiseUK
minimizeUS
play down
treat lightly
trivialiseUK
trivializeUS
underestimate
underrate
undervalue
deride
dismiss
laugh at
laugh off
make light of
mock
ridicule
scorn
sneer at
cast aspersions on
discredit
do down
pull apart
slur
bad-mouth
bash
hit out at
knock
pan
pick holes in
pooh-pooh
rubbish
slag off
slam
slate
take to pieces
asperse
derogate
drag through the mud
have a go at
hold cheap
minify
misprize
do a hatchet job on
hammer
pillory
excoriate
lay into
besmirch
slash
objurgate
inveigh against
monster
arraign
crucify
rail against
skewer
castigate
rate
cut up
lace into
reprimand
chastise
reprove
vituperate against
disapprove of
animadvert on
give some stick to
nitpick about
give flak to
rebuke
sledge
reproach
berate
scathe
chide
jump on
fulminate against
take to task
deplore
disesteem
upbraid
bag on
opprobriate
dress down
assail
potshot
belaborUS
lambast
carpet
cane
execrate
anathematize
stigmatizeUS
belabourUK
animadvert
scold
backbite
bawl out
stigmatiseUK
despise
scandaliseUK
scandalizeUS
chew out
throw mud at
nag at
come down on
haul over the coals
give someone a bad press
downcry
do a number on
tear a strip off
tear off a strip
snub
humiliate
dislike
tear apart
blacken
tear to pieces
admonish
proscribe
bollock
disfavorUS
fustigate
harangue
rollick
lash
clobber
zap
slug
hit
brush off
blacken the character of
blacken the name of
disfavourUK
offend
give a bad name
look askance at
remonstrate with
remonstrate
pass strictures upon
judge
sail into
cut down
read the riot act
ream out
dishonourUK
give something a bad press
ostraciseUK
ostracizeUS
speak evil of
give someone hell
dishonorUS
give someone a bollocking
give someone a rocket
belie
give someone a rollicking
rap over the knuckles
give someone a roasting
take a dim view of
criticize severely
crush
mortify
shame
comment negatively
marginaliseUK
marginalizeUS
animadvert upon
wreck
total
ruin
destroy
demolish
scourge
put-down
subordinate
lash into
criticize unfairly
harsh
talk trash
get angry with
spread lies about
make fun of
sully the reputation of
complain
snipe at
rail
refute
minimalize
miniaturiseUK
miniaturizeUS
dwarf
abbreviate
abate
hold forth against
compromise
discourage
prosecute
declaim
make light
take away
bad mouth
rip up
impeach
indict
take swipe at
throw stones at
knock down
slap on the wrist
exprobate
incriminate
read out
discipline
lecture
look askance
get after
tell off
pick apart
give a rocket
give black eye
run something down
show up
declaim against
charge with
argue with
assault verbally
disagree with
back-bite
miscalculate
trim
fluff
slog
pile in
tarnish
frame
pronounce
punish
name
adjudge
start on
start in
not do justice to
be wrong about
miscarry
rate too low
think too little of
do an injustice to
not do justice
take on
show displeasure
not take kindly to
send up
call down
jump on one's case
bite someone's head off
jump down one's throat
snap someone's head off
go for the jugular
pick at
tell lies about
lie about
drag through the mire
cast a slur on
cast slur on
villainize
put zingers on
run a smear campaign against
fling mud at
skin alive
give bad press
cut to bits
demonizeUS
demoniseUK
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
let have it
to denigrate
send up the river
lay at one's door
weaken
take a dig at
shock
outrage
disgust
withdraw
horrify
appalUK
disclaim
disown
discard
object to
detest
find unacceptable
frown on
loathe
sicken
repel
affront
revolt
nauseate
think wrong
be against
not support
tell someone to get lost
take away from
appallUS
displease
subtract from
take exception to
not believe in
cast aside
give offence to
raise eyebrows amongst
blackguard
blackball
cause raised eyebrows
lampoon
cause a few raised eyebrows amongst
dismay
embarrass
zing
oppose
negate
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
be hostile towards
give someone the brush-off
cold-shoulder
look right through
give the cold shoulder to
have a poor opinion of
raise an
pass on
not hold with
have a down on
have a problem with
look down your nose at
more ❯
Verb
▲
To ignore or disregard contemptuously
flout
scorn
defy
insult
outrage
spurn
deride
mock
ridicule
taunt
disregard
scout
disdain
violate
breach
break
contravene
despise
disobey
go against
ignore
infringe
jeer at
rebel against
show contempt for
sneer at
affront
gibe
gibe at
gird
infract
jeer
quip
refuse to obey
repudiate
scoff
slight
sneer
poke fun at
transgress against
treat with disdain
fail to observe
kick against
laugh at
make a fool of
commit a breach of
fail to comply with
fly in the face of
laugh in the face of
set at naught
take the piss out of
thumb nose at
be in breach of
cock a snook at
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exercise disbelief
disbelieve
discredit
discount
doubt
reject
mistrust
repudiate
not accept
suspect
distrust
negate
not credit
question
challenge
contradict
eschew
not believe
not buy
scorn
scout
unbelieve
give no credence to
not swallow
be incredulous of
be suspicious of
be unconvinced about
have no confidence in
have no faith in
take with a pinch of salt
dispute
misdoubt
be wary of
have reservations about
smell a rat
have suspicions about
feel uneasy about
wonder about
impugn
call in question
misgive
skepticize
have doubts about
disbelieve in
misbelieve
be chary of
impeach
contest
oppugn
have misgivings about
be unsure about
be unsure of
regard with suspicion
have qualms
harbor suspicion
give no credence
be apprehensive of
entertain doubts about
call into question
object to
harbour reservations about
harbour suspicions about
raise objections to
express suspicions about
cast aspersions on
express reservations about
throw doubt on
take something with a pinch of salt
look askance at
be sceptical of
be suspicious
be leery of
take with a grain of salt
ask
grill
quiz
interrogate
catechize
inquireUS
demand
enquireUK
inquire of
knock
probe
test the waters
hit up
look into
put out a feeler question
fluctuate
demur
be undetermined
be uncertain
fear
waver
take dim view of
vacillate
shilly-shally
read differently
be in a quandary
wonder at
be puzzled
insinuate
imagine
scruple
surmise
be dubious
hesitate
have one's doubts
be curious
wonder
scruple over
oppose
feel apprehensive about
lack confidence in
have reservations
have hesitations about
puzzle over
cast doubt upon
be skeptical of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To show an unwillingness to accept or engage with someone or something
reject
spurn
rebuff
shun
blackball
cut
ostraciseUK
ostracizeUS
snub
avoid
blacklist
desert
ignore
jilt
renounce
scorn
abjure
abnegate
blank
discount
disdain
drop
eschew
exclude
excommunicate
forsake
repel
repulse
veto
burn
despise
disfellowship
disown
unfollow
unfriend
cast aside
cold-shoulder
shut out
cast out
cut off
break with
cut dead
swear off
bin off
freeze out
leave off
put down
not buy
give the cold shoulder
have nothing to do with
give a wide berth to
give someone the brush-off
give someone the go-by
give someone the push
give the elbow
have nothing more to do with
leave out in the cold
give someone the air
give someone the big E
send to Coventry
hand someone the frozen mitt
kick someone in the teeth
expel
exile
banish
displace
oust
expulse
expatriate
deport
cast off
throw out
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