Took swipe at
Synonyms for took swipe at
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 took swipe at
compliment
laud
praise
increase
enlarge
overrate
upgrade
build up
exaggerate
approve
commend
flatter
raise
overestimate
overvalue
value
Synonyms
verb criticize, blame
minimize
belittle
denounce
condemn
disgrace
undervalue
asperse
malign
slam
rap
vilify
traduce
reprehend
discredit
underestimate
depreciate
derogate
reprobate
hit
censure
discount
abuse
underrate
detract
downgrade
diminish
knock
lower
defame
devalue
pan
disparage
calumniate
bad-mouth
put down
run down
write off
rail against
cry down
do a number on
dump on
mark down
opprobriate
poor-mouth
take away
take swipe at
throw stones at
Antonyms
praise
exalt
honor
respect
overrate
compliment
exaggerate
increase
laud
sanction
applaud
approve
esteem
overvalue
overestimate
flatter
commend
raise
Synonyms
verb slander, defame
sully
revile
tarnish
smear
taint
denigrate
insult
disparage
misrepresent
vilify
besmirch
defile
harm
accuse
pollute
soil
asperse
vituperate
rap
curse
traduce
injure
decry
stain
backbite
depreciate
derogate
scandalize
slur
blacken
befoul
detract
abuse
spatter
dirty
roast
calumniate
bad-mouth
run down
tear down
bespatter
cast aspersion
mudsling
opprobriate
speak ill of
take a swipe at
villainize
Antonyms
clean
laud
compliment
praise
honor
purify
aid
assist
benefit
mend
cleanse
exalt
increase
uphold
flatter
fix
help
approve
commend
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