“Then he began to slash the ground with his wings. He slashed the ground everywhere, and everywhere he slashed he made a deep valley with high cliffs and deep gorges.”

Verb

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Present participle for to reduce in quantity, extent or price, especially drastically

reducing

minimizing^US

minimising^UK

epitomizing^US

economizing^US

economising^UK

epitomising^UK

lowering the price of

reducing the price of

offering at a giveaway price

putting the brakes on

putting a restriction on

summarizing^US

summarising^UK

putting in a nutshell

shrivelling^UK

shriveling^US

giving the main points of

putting in words of one syllable

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“He would have to slash his prices in half and create a branded line of three complementary products in order to get the deal.”

Verb

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Present participle for to puncture or pierce with a sharp, pointed object

ploughing^UK

plowing^US

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Present participle for to publicly criticize or castigate harshly

excoriating

criticising^UK

criticizing^US

pummelling^UK

belabouring^UK

belaboring^US

hauling over the coals

pulling to pieces

reading the riot act

picking holes in

casting aspersions on

throwing brickbats at

giving a bad press to

giving someone a bad press

impugning

decrying

reaming out

giving someone a roasting

giving something a bad press

rapping over the knuckles

tearing to pieces

giving someone a rollicking

raking over the coals

doing a hatchet job on

criticizing severely

giving someone a bollocking

pitching into

passing strictures upon

giving something a battering

burning someone's ears

fustigating

stigmatising^UK

trimming

ostracizing^US

ostracising^UK

pinning your ears back

putting someone on the griddle

deriding

coming down on

putting someone on the hot seat

objecting to

giving someone bondi

tearing apart

going for the jugular

jumping down someone's throat

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

jumping down one's throat

jumping on one's case

biting someone's head off

snapping someone's head off

cudgelling^UK

cudgeling^US

calling over the coals

giving someone a dressing-down

letting someone have it

dragging through the mud

minimizing^US

dismissing

discounting

libeling^US

libelling^UK

minimising^UK

dishonoring^US

look down one's nose at

bringing into disrepute

dragging through the mire

speaking badly of

blackening the name of

satirizing^US

sullying the reputation of

taking a swipe at

blackening the reputation of

expressing a poor opinion of

remonstrating against

satirising^UK

calling names

conducting a smear campaign against

ragging on

spreading scandal about

running smear campaign

bringing down

holding up to ridicule

running a smear campaign against

reviewing unfavorably

giving a tongue-lashing

blackening the character of

arguing against

taking exception to

holding responsible

holding someone to blame

shooting full of holes

bringing discredit to

reflecting badly on

hating

giving someone a wigging

putting on the mat

sending someone away with a flea in their ear

giving someone a mouthful

giving someone some stick

giving someone what for

blowing up at

giving someone a row

laying out

giving someone an earful

dragging over the coals

giving someone a telling-off

giving someone a rating

leaning on

giving someone a caning

slapping down

rapping someone the knuckles

throwing the book at

loathing

dragging someone's name through the mud

ripping up and down

tarring and feathering

dragging through mud

bringing shame upon

bringing shame on

hurting somebody's feelings

treating disrespectfully

cutting dead

stepping on one's toes

regarding with disgust

demonizing^US

demonising^UK

blackening someone's name

turning up one's nose

taking the piss out of

making fun of

heaping scorn on

treating with contempt

vanquishing

confusing

ripping up

causing to feel small

taking the wind out of your sails

making someone eat humble pie

making ashamed

settling someone's hash

casting down

bringing low

making someone eat crow

taking down a peg or two

putting to shame

putting out of countenance

giving your opinion of

writing a critique of

commenting on

reading through

correcting

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Verb

▲

Present participle for to tear (something) into pieces

Verb

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Present participle for to make or become less in amount or quantity

minimising^UK

minimizing^US

amortising^UK

amortizing^US

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Verb

▲

Present participle for to cut or trim off, especially the outer covering or skin of something

Verb

▲

Present participle for to mark something with striations

Verb

Present participle for to use up the supply or resources of

Verb

▲

Present participle for to diminish to nothing

Verb

▲

Present participle for to remove (a section) from a text or piece of music

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