Give a black eye
Synonyms for give a black eye
verb attack with words
offend
revile
persecute
insult
signify
slap
vituperate
zing
slam
castigate
vilify
calumniate
nag
scold
decry
trash
derogate
discount
upbraid
belittle
reproach
bash
sound
knock
backbite
minimize
smear
ride
cap
defame
berate
oppress
bad-mouth
cut down
pick on
put down
run down
blow off
cuss out
cut to the quick
do a number on
dump on
hurl brickbat
rag on
rip up
sling mud
swear at
tear apart
Antonyms for give a black eye
compliment
praise
laud
exalt
cherish
preserve
protect
respect
benefit
prize
revere
acclaim
adulate
honor
treasure
flatter
approve
defend
help
care for
esteem
commend
Synonyms
verb malign; smear
tarnish
sully
stain
blot
smudge
defile
decry
traduce
knock
slur
blotch
malign
dishonor
taint
defame
attack
denigrate
rip
slander
libel
vilify
calumniate
asperse
bad-mouth
do a number on
rip up and down
Antonyms
clean
honor
compliment
exalt
praise
bleach
whiten
enhance
flatter
lighten
Synonyms
verb bring shame upon
sully
defile
disparage
debase
tarnish
stigmatize
dishonor
slander
defame
disrespect
discredit
degrade
besmirch
reproach
humiliate
derogate
lower
blot
expel
slur
libel
attaint
humble
reduce
taint
disregard
desecrate
deride
snub
ridicule
disfavor
depress
stain
mock
abase
lose face
put down
tar and feather
take down a peg
Antonyms
clean
honor
purify
compliment
laud
praise
upgrade
increase
welcome
respect
exalt
approve
commend
flatter
elevate
credit
raise
tell truth
esteem
Synonyms
verb shame, degrade
sully
debase
discredit
disgrace
defile
disoblige
debauch
attaint
defame
slander
blot
libel
corrupt
abase
disconsider
make lose face
reflect on
Antonyms
honor
praise
clean
purify
cleanse
improve
exalt
dignify
upgrade
credit
esteem
Synonyms
verb strike
knock
bat
knock out
beat
punch
pop
nail
smack
batter
slap
blast
whack
kick
belt
ding
pound
tap
lace
clip
bump
blitz
clout
brain
rap
hammer
lob
pelt
cudgel
sock
swat
lather
crack
trash
jab
lambaste
dab
club
thump
buffet
bang
wallop
pellet
bash
box
flail
stone
thwack
hook
clobber
cuff
thrash
flog
clap
uppercut
flax
larrup
whang
KO
percuss
knock around
let fly
let have it
ride roughshod
Antonyms
compliment
praise
fail
lose
Synonyms
verb purposefully lie about someone
defame
blister
derogate
caricature
traduce
scandalize
knock
slur
smear
roast
asperse
mark
burlesque
malign
revile
denigrate
travesty
crack
sizzle
vilify
calumniate
scorch
bad-mouth
tear down
drag name through mud
mark wrong
Antonyms
compliment
honor
laud
praise
flatter
tell truth
Synonyms
verb disgrace, embarrass
debase
ridicule
dishonor
discredit
mortify
reproach
humiliate
defile
blot
smear
humble
disconcert
confound
abash
degrade
stain
take down
cut down to size
shoot down
take down a peg
Antonyms
honor
laud
praise
upgrade
clean
respect
elevate
flatter
credit
promote
be proud
regard
Synonyms
verb insult
disgrace
zing
snub
vilify
blot
traduce
discredit
insinuate
libel
stain
slight
brand
blacken
denigrate
offend
detract
reproach
blister
blemish
miff
smear
cap
malign
defame
chop
slander
spatter
roast
push
calumniate
scorch
cut up
put down
tear down
blow off
cut to the quick
dump on
hit where one lives
kick in the teeth
skin alive
slap in the face
Antonyms
exalt
honor
compliment
praise
beautify
conceal
hide
enunciate
commend
flatter
please
approve
pronounce
Synonyms
verb tarnish a reputation
sully
malign
blacken
taint
defame
slander
vilify
besmirch
blister
defile
befoul
hit
traduce
pan
slur
denigrate
discolor
slam
asperse
rap
libel
blackguard
calumniate
scorch
bad-mouth
drag through mud
poor-mouth
rip up
sling mud
Antonyms
praise
compliment
honor
laud
upgrade
flatter
Synonyms
verb criticize very harshly
revile
decry
smear
denounce
defame
berate
malign
damn
denigrate
mistreat
assail
disparage
slander
blister
knock
cuss
curse
debase
jinx
slur
dig
roast
censure
vituperate
attack
abuse
asperse
rap
libel
voodoo
slam
scorch
pan
traduce
bad-mouth
dress down
put down
run down
tear down
call down
caluminate
dump on
mudsling
put a whammy on
rag on
rip up
skin alive
speak ill of
tear into
Antonyms
compliment
exalt
laud
praise
cherish
honor
benefit
protect
approve
commend
favor
glorify
flatter
defend
Synonyms
verb make disparaging charges against someone
asperse
case reflections on
give one a black eye
damage one’s good name
injure one’s reputation
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