Potshot and Slur

Potshot

Potshot verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: ended the show with an extended rant in which he potshot an array of personages on the right
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Synonyms for Potshot

Slur and potshot are semantically related. in harsh criticism topic. In some cases you can use "Slur" instead the word "Potshot" as a noun or a verb.

Slur

Slur verb - Utter indistinctly.

Potshot and slur are semantically related. You can use "Potshot" instead the word "Slur" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: slurred, slurring, slurping
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