Shot full of holes


Synonyms for shot full of holes
verb detract

criticize
decry
squelch
discredit
deride
scorn
downplay
disparage
underestimate
blister
derogate
lower

deprecate
knock
minimize
smear
undervalue
squash
rip
discount
slam
pan
roast
downgrade

diminish
scorch
depreciate
underrate
bad-mouth
put down
run down
sour grapes
take down
tear down
write off
cut down to size

cut to the quick
dispraise
dump on
pooh pooh
poor mouth
scoff at
shoot down
shoot full of holes
sneer at
take a swipe at
take down a peg

Antonyms for shot full of holes

compliment
laud
praise
increase
enlarge
overrate

upgrade
build up
exaggerate
approve
commend
flatter

raise
overestimate
overvalue
value

Synonyms
verb discredit

invalidate
disprove
refute

repudiate
deflate
debunk

belie
confute
puncture

discard
shoot down
shoot full of holes

Antonyms

validate
prove
build up

attest
implode
approve

endorse

Synonyms
verb render null and void

impair
annul
revoke
undo
abolish
nullify
discredit
quash

negate
abrogate
disqualify
overrule
undermine
annihilate
abate
refute

overthrow
neutralize
negative
nix
unfit
counterbalance
offset
cancel

counteract
weaken
X-out
blow sky-high
circumduct
disannul
shoot full of holes

Antonyms

aid
assist
validate
permit
institute

legalize
ratify
sanction
revive
help

approve
establish
support
allow

Synonyms
verb make a hole in

puncture
permeate
pierce
probe

punch
drive
slit
stab

drill
penetrate
bore
pit

hole
honeycomb
poke full of holes
shoot full of holes

Antonyms

close

close up

Synonyms
verb deflate someone’s idea, feelings

explode
flatten
disprove
discredit

humble
discourage
disillusion
blow sky high

knock bottom out
knock props from under
poke full of holes
shoot full of holes

take down a peg
take wind out of sails

Antonyms

prove
praise

sew
build up

close

Synonyms
verb prove false; discredit

repudiate
contradict
expose
counter
quash
oppose
disprove
squelch
rebut
invalidate
negate
cancel

debate
contend
top
crush
overthrow
convict
dispute
contravene
demolish
burn
parry
disclaim

confute
abnegate
gainsay
break
explode
silence
dispose of
show up
tear down
evert
argue against
blow sky high

burn down
cancel out
disconfirm
give the lie to
give thumbs down to
reply to
shoot down
shoot full of holes
take a stand against

Antonyms

concede
aid
assist
permit
uphold
give in
surrender
release

concur
prove
ratify
sanction
approve
agree
help
allow

support
go along
lose
yield
endorse
fix

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