All be-little synonyms

verb be-little

• demean — If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
• boo — If you boo a speaker or performer, you shout 'boo' or make other loud sounds to indicate that you do not like them, their opinions, or their performance.
• degrade — Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
• rally — to ridicule in a good-natured way; banter.
• mortify — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
• debase — To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
• humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
• signify — to make known by signs, speech, or action.
• slap — a gap or opening, as in a fence, wall, cloud bank, or line of troops.
• vituperate — to berate or rail (against) abusively; revile
• zing — vitality, animation, or zest.
• castigate — If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
• vilify — to speak ill of; defame; slander.
• calumniate — to slander
• nag — to annoy by persistent faultfinding, complaints, or demands.
• scold — to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
• trash — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
• upbraid — to find fault with or reproach severely; censure: The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice.
• reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
• bash — A bash is a party or celebration, especially a large one held by an official organization or attended by famous people.
• sound — The, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3–30 miles (5–48 km) wide.
• backbite — to talk spitefully about (an absent person)
• ride — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
• cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
• smirch — to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.
• defame — If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them.
• strumpet — a prostitute; harlot.
• berate — If you berate someone, you speak to them angrily about something they have done wrong.
• blaspheme — If someone blasphemes, they say rude or disrespectful things about God or religion, or they use God's name as a swear word.
• oppress — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
• curse — If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
• attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
• slur — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
• plaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
• blot — If something is a blot on a person's or thing's reputation, it spoils their reputation.
• assail — If someone assails you, they criticize you strongly.
• belie — If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
• muckrake — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
• dump — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
• twit — to taunt, tease, ridicule, etc., with reference to anything embarrassing; gibe at. Synonyms: jeer at, mock, insult, deride.
• gird — to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
• jest — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
• caricature — A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
• leer — to look with a sideways or oblique glance, especially suggestive of lascivious interest or sly and malicious intention: I can't concentrate with you leering at me.
• decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
• swipe — a strong, sweeping blow, as with a cricket bat or golf club.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• travesty — a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation: a travesty of justice.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.