Denigrate and Shame

Denigrate

Denigrate verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Shame and denigrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shame" instead a verb "Denigrate".

Nearby Words: denigration, denigrating

Shame

Shame verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Denigrate and shame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigrate" instead a verb "Shame".

Nearby Words: sham, shameful, shameless, shamed, shaming

Common collocations

allies denigrate allies shame allies
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