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What is another word for
taking down a peg
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Present participle for to lower in rank
Present participle for to belittle or diminish in value or importance
Present participle for to bring shame or discredit on
Present participle for to undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
Present participle for to admonish or reproach angrily
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Verb
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Present participle for to lower in rank
reducing
demoting
downgrading
lowering
lowering in rank
lowering in status
abasing
degrading
humbling
relegating
demeaning
belittling
declassing
devaluing
dismissing
undervaluing
bumping
debasing
denigrating
depreciating
humiliating
reverting
setting back
bringing down
bringing low
busting
casting down
cutting down to size
disgracing
kicking downstairs
marking down
reducing to the ranks
shaming
snubbing
taking down
tearing down
crushing
breaking
disrating
lowering the status of
discrediting
dishonouring
UK
dishonoring
US
cheapening
chastening
mortifying
embarrassing
abashing
owning
putting down
shooting down
putting to shame
making someone eat humble pie
making someone eat crow
sinking
smirching
making a fool of
showing up
taking down a peg or two
subduing
diminishing
discomfiting
chagrining
bemeaning
dehumanizing
US
deflating
squashing
fouling
dehumanising
UK
causing to lose face
smearing
bringing shame to
running down
settling someone's hash
making ashamed
putting someone in their place
bastardizing
US
profaning
lessening
disparaging
bastardising
UK
quashing
ridiculing
panning
discountenancing
cutting down
causing to feel small
taking the wind out of your sails
exposing
devaluating
depressing
flattening
decreasing
getting the better of
showing in a bad light
having the last laugh on
reproaching
disconcerting
attenuating
deposing
giving a black eye
defiling
blotting
making someone feel ashamed
making uncomfortable
devalorizing
overcoming
upsetting
squelching
silencing
putting away
pulling down
striking dumb
corrupting
dethroning
perverting
popping one's balloon
cutting to the quick
making one feel small
putting one away
forcing to eat humble pie
making eat dirt
bringing down a peg
vitiating
demeriting
benching
depraving
warping
kicking down the ladder
reducing in rank
reducing in importance
poisoning
subverting
debauching
writing down
deteriorating
writing off
prostituting
demoralizing
US
cankering
brutalizing
US
injuring
derogating
demoralising
UK
brutalising
UK
ripping
slamming
blistering
withering
playing down
taking down a notch
vanquishing
downplaying
confusing
bringing to knees
getting one's comeuppance
putting out of countenance
bringing to terms
defaming
sullying
staining
stigmatizing
US
tainting
tarnishing
besmirching
slurring
besmearing
stigmatising
UK
slandering
vilifying
maligning
calumniating
censuring
soiling
insulting
disfavoring
disfavouring
compromising
disesteeming
bringing into disrepute
dragging through the mud
dragging through the mire
reflecting badly on
bringing shame upon
giving a bad name
putting in a bad light
casting aspersions on
doing a hatchet job on
detracting from
blackening
scandalizing
US
bringing into disfavour
pooh-poohing
blackening someone's name
scandalising
UK
desecrating
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to belittle or diminish in value or importance
marginalising
UK
marginalizing
US
diminishing
demeaning
deprecating
disparaging
belittling
denigrating
depreciating
discrediting
degrading
demoting
deriding
discounting
dismissing
downgrading
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
trivialising
UK
trivializing
US
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
defaming
downplaying
scorning
understating
maligning
slurring
smearing
trashing
underrating
undervaluing
vilifying
dispraising
disregarding
detracting from
playing down
putting down
crying down
dumping on
dissing
decrying
derogating
vilipending
knocking
panning
slamming
roasting
bad-mouthing
running down
kissing off
trash-talking
talking down
writing off
underestimating
ridiculing
slating
rubbishing
reviling
mocking
slandering
minifying
abusing
aspersing
misprizing
condemning
censuring
detracting
ripping
rapping
holding cheap
picking holes in
pouring scorn on
treating lightly
slagging off
taking to pieces
tearing down
having a go at
pooh-poohing
sneering at
hitting out at
scoffing at
cutting down to size
doing a hatchet job on
dragging through the mud
making light of
pulling apart
doing down
lowering
bashing
squashing
blistering
scorching
squelching
shooting down
cutting to the quick
taking a swipe at
shooting full of holes
laughing off
taking down
casting aspersions on
laughing at
attacking
slighting
deflating
traducing
calumniating
denouncing
disdaining
disgracing
humbling
contemning
faulting
spurning
discountenancing
looking down on
finding fault with
selling short
finding fault
taking a dig at
tearing to pieces
devaluing
lessening
speaking ill of
insulting
vituperating
reducing
flaming
cheapening
tearing into
pulling to pieces
blasting
glossing over
brushing aside
speaking badly of
throwing mud at
reprehending
blaming
libeling
US
libelling
UK
reprobating
humiliating
underemphasizing
bagging
pummelling
UK
pummeling
de-emphasizing
laying into
slinging mud at
setting little store by
rating too low
speaking evil of
doing an injustice to
excoriating
lambasting
berating
besmirching
shaming
execrating
deploring
blackening
dishonoring
US
smirching
anathematizing
scandalizing
US
disesteeming
mortifying
dishonouring
UK
impugning
devaluating
hammering
hitting
disapproving
skewering
backbiting
slagging
scandalising
UK
inveighing against
denunciating
skinning
sneering
taking away from
coming down on
cavilling at
carping at
shrugging off
taking for granted
giving a bad name
putting away
thinking too little of
throwing brickbats at
look down one's nose at
setting no store by
poormouthing
despising
underpricing
subordinating
making fun of
compromising
debasing
scoffing
twitting
taunting
girding
jeering
gibing
crushing
savaging
questioning
giving comeuppance
knocking off high horse
putting hooks in
abasing
making little of
snubbing
rejecting
commenting negatively
not doing justice
thinking little of
mistrusting
repudiating
talking trash
chastening
holding in contempt
disvaluing
sinking
setting too little store by
failing to appreciate
flaying
carping
fouling
undermining
mauling
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
weakening
misjudging
stigmatizing
US
underweening
decreasing
pillorying
stigmatising
UK
withdrawing
picking to pieces
jeering at
giving something a battering
giving a bad press to
nit-picking
animadverting
sullying
railing
messing with
complaining
tainting
tarnishing
blotting
injuring
prostituting
betraying
defiling
damaging
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
castigating
doing a number on
assailing
reproving
muckraking
dragging down
railing against
reproaching
fulminating against
cutting rate
misrepresenting
rebuking
disapproving of
beating down
selling out
reprimanding
subtracting from
marking down
tearing to shreds
sniping at
taking swipe at
blackening the name of
spreading lies about
sullying the reputation of
criticizing unfairly
blackening the character of
bad mouthing
ripping up
giving black eye
upbraiding
belying
chastising
plastering
blaspheming
strumpeting
chiding
objurgating
dragging through the mire
casting a slur on
flinging mud at
blackening someone's name
slinging mud
running smear campaign
running a smear campaign against
spreading scandal about
telling lies about
slashing
arraigning
caning
proscribing
framing
punishing
judging
adjudging
pronouncing
naming
taking to task
calling down
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
letting someone have it
pinning it on
giving something a bad press
declaring unfit
laying at one's door
sending up
giving someone a bad press
sending up the river
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to bring shame or discredit on
disgracing
shaming
degrading
debasing
staining
tainting
defaming
discrediting
dishonouring
UK
stigmatising
UK
stigmatizing
US
sullying
embarrassing
humiliating
abasing
besmirching
denigrating
smirching
tarnishing
belittling
blackening
chastening
cheapening
demeaning
dishonoring
US
fouling
humbling
lowering
scandalising
UK
scandalizing
US
sinking
slandering
besmearing
disparaging
injuring
mortifying
smearing
spotting
attainting
blotting
defiling
deriding
derogating
desecrating
disfavoring
disfavouring
disregarding
disrespecting
libelling
UK
libeling
US
mocking
owning
reducing
ridiculing
slurring
snubbing
taking down
reflecting badly on
bringing shame on
bringing shame upon
dragging through the mire
dragging through the mud
losing face
putting down
giving a bad name to
putting in a bad light
showing up
tarring and feathering
bringing into disrepute
causing to lose face
cutting down to size
giving a black eye
making someone eat crow
putting someone in their place
taking down a peg or two
blemishing
branding
devaluing
giving a bad name
casting a slur
dragging down
bringing shame to
reducing the status of
lowering the status of
bringing discredit to
bringing dishonour to
blackening the name of
showing in a bad light
making lose face
damaging the reputation of
corrupting
debauching
marring
reflecting negatively
muddying the reputation of
casting in a bad light
harming the reputation of
blackening the reputation of
blighting
ruining
compromising
damaging
doing discredit to
tarnishing the reputation of
becoming a blot of the escutcheon of
becoming a stain of the escutcheon of
detracting from
blemishing the reputation of
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Verb
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Present participle for to undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
puncturing
humbling
flattening
deflating
demolishing
destroying
discrediting
disproving
eroding
pricking
reducing
ruining
undermining
exploding
shooting down
blowing sky high
knocking bottom out
putting an end to
knocking props from under
poking full of holes
shooting full of holes
taking wind out of sails
Verb
▲
Present participle for to admonish or reproach angrily
chiding
scolding
berating
admonishing
castigating
rebuking
nagging
reprimanding
reproaching
slating
upbraiding
blasting
carpeting
condemning
censuring
chastising
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
rating
reproving
blaming
keelhauling
lambasting
lecturing
ragging
rapping
reprehending
wigging
bollocking
flaying
harassing
rowing
objurgating
checking
exprobating
flaming
lessoning
monishing
trimming
telling off
laying into
pulling up
remonstrating with
tearing into
dressing down
ticking off
bawling out
chewing out
pitching into
reaming out
giving someone a bollocking
lacing to
letting someone have it
slapping down
taking down
having a go at
reading the riot act
finding fault
giving someone a caning
hauling over the coals
blowing up at
calling down
coming down on
getting on
giving a hard time
giving someone a row
giving someone a wigging
giving someone some stick
going on at
speaking to
taking to task
taking to the woodshed
talking to
getting after
giving someone a mouthful
rapping over the knuckles
burning one's ears
calling to account
giving a rocket
giving a talking-to
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone an earful
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a rollicking
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone hell
putting on the mat
tearing off a strip
calling on the carpet
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
slapping someone's wrist
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