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单词 cries down
释义

cry down

verb

cried down; crying down; cries down

transitive verb

: disparage, depreciate

Synonyms

  • bad-mouth
  • belittle
  • decry
  • denigrate
  • deprecate
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • diminish
  • dis [slang]
  • diss
  • discount
  • dismiss
  • disparage
  • kiss off
  • minimize
  • play down
  • poor-mouth
  • put down
  • run down
  • talk down
  • trash
  • trash-talk
  • vilipend
  • write off
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Example Sentences

she cried down any party to which she wasn't invited

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

cries down

verb

present tense third-person singular of cry down
as in dismisses
to express scornfully one's low opinion of she cried down any party to which she wasn't invited

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dismisses
  • talks down
  • runs down
  • minimizes
  • plays down
  • diminishes
  • writes off
  • criticizes
  • discounts
  • dumps on
  • kisses off
  • trash-talks
  • derogates
  • denigrates
  • puts down
  • belittles
  • deprecates
  • decries
  • disparages
  • poor-mouths
  • vilipends
  • depreciates
  • denounces
  • dislikes
  • bad-mouths
  • condemns
  • trashes
  • discommends
  • scolds
  • disses
  • reprehends
  • abuses
  • discredits
  • asperses
  • slanders
  • disapproves (of)
  • maligns
  • slurs
  • censures
  • disgraces
  • vilifies
  • traduces
  • reprobates
  • rips
  • defames

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • praises
  • exalts
  • applauds
  • recommends
  • lauds
  • magnifies
  • extols
  • approves
  • favors
  • extolls
  • indorses
  • compliments
  • glorifies
  • endorses
  • sanctions
  • acclaims
  • commends
  • eulogizes
  • countenances
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