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All faulted synonyms

fault
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verb faulted

  • belittle β€” If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
  • lower β€” to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • undervalue β€” to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • shuffle β€” to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
  • veer β€” to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
  • drift β€” a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
  • transfer β€” to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • move β€” to pass from one place or position to another.
  • vary β€” to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • deviate β€” To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
  • turn β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • relocate β€” to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
  • ship β€” a romantic relationship between fictional characters, especially one that people discuss, write about, or take an interest in, whether or not the romance actually exists in the original book, show, etc.: popular ships in fan fiction.
  • alter β€” If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
  • change β€” If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
  • discountenance β€” to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
  • disgrace β€” the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
  • asperse β€” to spread false rumours about; defame
  • discredit β€” to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
  • malign β€” to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
  • slam β€” the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
  • deride β€” If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
  • rap β€” to carry off; transport.
  • vilify β€” to speak ill of; defame; slander.
  • condemn β€” If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • traduce β€” to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • attack β€” To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
  • decry β€” If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
  • underestimate β€” to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
  • scorn β€” open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
  • derogate β€” to cause to seem inferior or be in disrepute; detract
  • slight β€” small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
  • slur β€” to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
  • denounce β€” If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
  • denigrate β€” If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
  • discount β€” to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
  • abuse β€” Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • spurn β€” to reject with disdain; scorn.
  • censure β€” If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • detract β€” If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
  • knock 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.
  • revile β€” to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
  • deprecate β€” If you deprecate something, you criticize it.
  • minimize β€” to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
  • smear β€” to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.
  • humble β€” not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • defame β€” If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them.
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