Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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denigrate | No | No | Yes | No |
drag through the mud | No | No | Yes | No |
denigrate (verb) | drag through the mud (verb) |
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cause to seem less serious; play down | speak unfavorably about |
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone |