Compliment and Scathe

Compliment

Compliment verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.

Scathe is an antonym for compliment.

Scathe

Scathe verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: newspaper cartoonists scathed the lecherous governor with a series of cruel caricatures
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Synonyms for Scathe

Compliment is an antonym for scathe.

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