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Verb

Present participle for to sully the good name of someone

dishonouring^UK

speaking ill of

casting aspersions on

speaking evil of

doing a hatchet job on

throwing mud at

blackening the name of

blackening the reputation of

conducting a smear campaign against

speaking badly of

sullying the reputation of

dragging through the mud

bringing discredit to

stigmatizing^US

stigmatising^UK

giving a bad name

pouring scorn on

scandalizing^US

scandalising^UK

giving a black eye

slinging mud at

throwing brickbats at

pulling to pieces

taking to pieces

bringing into disrepute

fulminating against

railing against

inveighing against

criticizing unfairly

blackening the character of

giving black eye

misrepresenting

dragging through the mire

flinging mud at

spreading scandal about

telling lies about

spreading tales about

dragging someone's name through the mud

running a smear campaign against

accusing falsely

casting aspersion

dragging name through mud

blackening someone's name

writing false reports about

finding fault with

picking holes in

detracting from

trivializing^US

doing a number on

underestimating

giving a bad press to

trivialising^UK

cutting down to size

bringing shame upon

casting a slur on

taking down a peg

reflecting badly on

vituperating against

nitpicking about

bringing shame on

marginalizing^US

marginalising^UK

running smear campaign

making light of

ripping up and down

tarring and feathering

treating lightly

disapproving of

animadverting on

giving some stick to

picking to pieces

cutting to the quick

tearing to shreds

tearing a strip off

tearing to pieces

look down one's nose at

discolouring^UK

finding lacking

nitpicking over

lowering the status of

discountenancing

treating disrespectfully

giving someone a bad press

hauling over the coals

putting in a bad light

dehumanizing^US

reading the riot act

going for the jugular

taking a swipe at

dehumanising^UK

giving a rocket

tearing off a strip

jumping down one's throat

bringing shame to

passing strictures upon

criticizing severely

passing judgment

making someone eat crow

taking down a peg or two

heaping scorn on

causing to lose face

commenting negatively

bastardizing^US

gossiping about

getting angry with

assaulting verbally

making little of

taking a dig at

lowering in rank

putting hooks in

disagreeing with

giving comeuppance

knocking off high horse

casting slur on

thinking little of

dragging through mud

remonstrating with

lowering in status

giving a talking-to

showing someone up

hitting where one lives

exposing to ridicule

bastardising^UK

animadverting upon

speaking of with disfavour

having a pop at

giving a bad name to

putting someone in their place

complaining about

giving something a battering

holding up to shame

giving a tongue-lashing

giving the business

cutting to bits

giving bad press

giving someone hell

jumping on one's case

snapping someone's head off

rapping over the knuckles

biting someone's head off

arguing against

taking issue with

taking exception to

giving someone a bollocking

giving someone a roasting

giving someone a rollicking

giving offence to

injuring one's reputation

damaging one's good name

laying down the law

raking over the coals

shooting full of holes

causing offence to

taking away from

hurting somebody's feelings

subtracting from

stepping on one's toes

reducing to the ranks

kicking downstairs

showing in a bad light

bringing into disfavour

giving someone a dressing-down

looking down on

letting someone have it

cracking down on

causing to feel small

taking the wind out of your sails

making someone eat humble pie

settling someone's hash

putting to shame

putting out of countenance

making a fool of

making sport of

poking mullock at

taking the mickey

holding up to ridicule

taking the piss out of

treating with contempt

telling someone to get lost

giving the cold shoulder to

cold-shouldering

giving someone the brush-off

taking swipe at

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