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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
denigrate
1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone - The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation • Syn: defame, slander, smirch, asperse, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch • Derivationally related forms: smear (for: smear), calumny (for: calumniate), denigratory, denigration, aspersion (for: asperse), smirch (for: smirch), slander (for: slander), slanderer (for: slander), defamatory (for: defame), defamation (for: defame), defamer (for: defame) • Hypernyms: charge, accuse • Hyponyms: assassinate, libel, badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody 2. cause to seem less serious; play down - Don't belittle his influence • Syn: minimize, belittle, derogate • Derivationally related forms: derogative (for: derogate), derogatory (for: derogate), derogation (for: derogate), denigrative, denigration, minimization (for: minimize), minimum (for: minimize) • Hypernyms: disparage, belittle, pick at • Hyponyms: talk down • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
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