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All be-little synonyms

be-litΒ·tle
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verb be-little

  • crack β€” If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
  • damage β€” To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
  • smile β€” a pleasant or agreeable appearance, look, or aspect.
  • devalue β€” To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
  • burlesque β€” A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
  • spoil β€” to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
  • satirize β€” to attack or ridicule with satire.
  • corrupt β€” Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
  • snigger β€” If someone sniggers, they laugh quietly in a disrespectful way, for example at something rude or unkind.
  • fall β€” to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • fleer β€” to grin or laugh coarsely or mockingly.
  • abase β€” to humble or belittle (oneself, etc)
  • miscarry β€” to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
  • blackball β€” If the members of a club blackball someone, they vote against that person being allowed to join their club.
  • reprobate β€” a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.
  • disgust β€” to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • name β€” a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning β€œgood news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
  • outrage β€” an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
  • reprehend β€” to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame.
  • blackguard β€” an unprincipled contemptible person; scoundrel
  • frame β€” a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • shock β€” a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
  • skin β€” the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
  • pronounce β€” to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
  • disapprove β€” to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • misjudge β€” Form a wrong opinion or conclusion about.
  • damn β€” Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
  • snicker β€” to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
  • adjudge β€” If someone is adjudged to be something, they are judged or considered to be that thing.
  • judge β€” Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
  • doom β€” fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
  • reprove β€” to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • proscribe β€” to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • asperse β€” to spread false rumours about; defame
  • traduce β€” to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • hit β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • abuse β€” Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • detract β€” If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
  • rule out β€” a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • bemean β€” to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
  • cast down β€” If someone is cast down by something, they are sad or worried because of it.
  • declass β€” to lower in social status or position; degrade
  • cut rate β€” a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
  • knock down β€” to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • laugh at β€” to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
  • misprize β€” to despise; undervalue; slight; scorn.
  • disaffirm β€” to deny; contradict.
  • brush off β€” If someone brushes you off when you speak to them, they refuse to talk to you or be nice to you.
  • pass over β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • look down on β€” to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
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