depreciate
- verb (v)
- verb (v)
Meaning: belittle, ridicule
Synonyms:
abuse
asperse
attack
calumniate
censure
clamor against
condemn
contemn
decry
defame
denigrate
denounce
deprecate
deride
derogate
detract
discount
discountenance
discredit
disgrace
disparage
dispraise
fault
find fault with
humble
knock
look down on
lower
malign
minimize
put down
rap
revile
roast
run down
scoff at
scorn
slam
slander
slight
slur
smear
sneer at
spurn
take down a peg
traduce
underestimate
underrate
undervalue
vilify
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