Denigrate
Denigrate verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Usage example: theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years
Slur is a synonym for denigrate. (North American) In some cases you can use "Slur" instead a verb "Denigrate".
Nearby Words: denigration, denigrating
Slur
Slur verb - Utter indistinctly.
Mutual synonyms
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