Potshot and Trash

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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Trash and potshot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trash" instead a verb "Potshot".

Trash

Trash verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: a stand-up comedian who humorously trashes the motley crew of people who bug her

Potshot and trash are semantically related. You can use "Potshot" instead a verb "Trash".

Nearby Words: trashed, trashy, trashing
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