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Denigrate
/dˈɛnəgrˌeɪt/
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Denigrate
verb
1.
Cause to seem less serious; play down.
Synonyms:
belittle
,
derogate
,
minimize
.
2.
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.
Synonyms:
asperse
,
besmirch
,
calumniate
,
defame
,
slander
,
smear
,
smirch
,
sully
.
"The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
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Words linked to "Denigrate" :
disparage
,
denigrative
,
traduce
,
libel
,
drag through the mud
,
assassinate
,
badmouth
,
malign
,
denigration
,
talk down
,
accuse
,
pick at
,
denigratory
,
charge
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