All mark down synonyms
mark down
M m verb mark down
- 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.
- rap β to carry off; transport.
- vilify β to speak ill of; defame; slander.
- traduce β to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
- reprehend β to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame.
- underestimate β to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
- reprobate β a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.
- hit β to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- censure β If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- 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.
- underrate β to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
- detract β If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
- diminish β to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
- 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.
- defame β If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them.
- pan β an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
- calumniate β to slander
- decay β When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- deflate β If you deflate someone or something, you take away their confidence or make them seem less important.
- cheapen β If something cheapens a person or thing, it lowers their reputation or position.
- abate β If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
- allow β If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
- remove β to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
- rebate β a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- redeem β to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage.
- subtract β to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
- undersell β to sell more cheaply than.
- demerit β The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages.
- humble β not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- bench β A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on.
- break β When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- bump β If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- bust β a raid, search, or arrest by the police
- shave β to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
- prune β a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- clip β A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- downsize β company: make redundancies
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- de-escalate β to reduce the level or intensity of (a crisis, etc)
- flay β to strip off the skin or outer covering of.
- skin β the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- decorticate β to remove the bark or some other outer layer from
- crop β Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
- dock β any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
- lop β to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
- thin β having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- scalp β the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- strip β to cut, tear, or form into strips.
- carve β If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.