All cry down synonyms

verb cry down

• reprehend — to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame.
• discredit — to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
• underestimate — to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
• depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
• derogate — to cause to seem inferior or be in disrepute; detract
• reprobate — a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.
• hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
• discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
• underrate — to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
• detract — If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
• downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
• diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
• knock — 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.
• lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
• defame — If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them.
• devalue — To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
• disparage — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
• calumniate — to slander
• dispirit — to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
• deject — to have a depressing effect on; dispirit; dishearten
• chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
• discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
• dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
• deprecate — If you deprecate something, you criticize it.
• disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
• smear — to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.
• demoralize — If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
• roast — to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
• scorch — to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it.
• cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
• denunciate — to condemn; denounce
• drat — to damn; confound: Drat your interference.
• bad-mouth — If someone bad-mouths you, they say unpleasant things about you, especially when you are not there to defend yourself.
• put down — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
• run down — melted or liquefied: run butter.
• write off — a cancellation from the accounts as a loss.
• do a number on — a numeral or group of numerals.
• dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
• mark down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
• poor-mouth — to lament or argue that one is too poor; plead poverty.
• take away — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
• sour grapes — bitterness about sth unattainable
• tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
• dis — lady; woman.
• dispraise — to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.