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To publicly shame or punish by covering with hot tar and feathers

To bring disrepute to, especially through aspersions

Verb

To publicly shame or punish by covering with hot tar and feathers

punishs severely

“They wanted to know if they could tar and feather her and put her in the swimming pool.”

Verb

To bring disrepute to, especially through aspersions

brings discredit to

drags through the mire

drags through the mud

reflects badly on

brings into disrepute

brings shame on

brings shame upon

does a number on

gives a black eye

rips up and down

casts a slur on

spreads scandal about

does a hatchet job on

gives a bad name

runs smear campaign

drags through mud

drags someone's name through the mud

puts in a bad light

gives a bad name to

takes down a peg

causes to lose face

cuts down to size

makes someone eat crow

puts someone in their place

takes down a peg or two

casts aspersions on

blackens the name of

shows in a bad light

takes to pieces

tells lies about

inveighs against

brings shame to

brings dishonour to

blackens the reputation of

marginalizes^US

blackens someone's name

cuts to the quick

runs a smear campaign against

discountenances

marginalises^UK

fulminates against

spreads lies about

pulls to pieces

reflects negatively

writes false reports about

spreads tales about

take issue with

drags name through mud

finds fault with

rakes over the coals

causes to feel small

makes lose face

damages the reputation of

conducts a smear campaign against

muddies the reputation of

reads the riot act

speaks badly of

vituperates against

casts in a bad light

harms the reputation of

makes a fool of

sullies the reputation of

gives someone a dressing-down

makes someone eat humble pie

lowers the status of

blackens the character of

makes uncomfortable

makes someone feel ashamed

casts aspersion

accuses falsely

injures one's reputation

damages one's good name

hits where one lives

gives a talking-to

lays down the law

throws the book at

puts out of countenance

settles someone's hash

takes the wind out of your sails

blots your copybook

brings into disfavour

calls over the coals

hauls over the coals

shoots full of holes

takes a swipe at

throws brickbats at

tears a strip off

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Tarsipes rostratus

Tarsius syrichta

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