Revile and Run down

Revile verb - Spread negative information about.

Run down and revile are semantically related in malign topic. In some cases you can use "Run down" instead a verb "Revile", when it comes to topics like blacken someone's reputation.

Run down verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.

Revile and run down are semantically related in ridicule topic. Sometimes you can use "Revile" instead a verb "Run down".