cry down

curse darn

abuse anathematize attack ban banish blaspheme blast castigate censure confound convict criticize cuss doom excommunicate excoriate execrate expel flame imprecate jinx objurgate pan penalize proscribe punish revile sentence slam swear

cast out complain of denunciate drat fulminate against inveigle against object to thunder against

admit allow approve benefit compliment defend exonerate include laud permit praise protect reward welcome

bless cherish commend elevate exalt favor glorify promote

belittle condemn denounce minimize

abuse asperse calumniate censure defame depreciate derogate detract devalue diminish discount discredit disgrace disparage downgrade hit knock lower malign pan rap reprehend reprobate slam traduce underestimate underrate undervalue vilify

bad-mouth do a number on dump on mark down opprobriate poor-mouth put down rail against run down take swipe at throw stones at write off

approve praise

commend compliment esteem exaggerate exalt flatter honor increase laud overestimate overrate overvalue raise respect sanction

applaud

belittle decry defame degrade denigrate deride discredit dismiss malign ridicule scorn slander underrate vilify

abuse chill deject demoralize deprecate depreciate derogate discourage disdain dishearten dispirit lower minimize pan rap roast scorch slam smear traduce underestimate undervalue

dis dispraise downcry dump on put down put hooks in run down sour grapes tear down write off

admire approve commend compliment exaggerate exalt flatter honor praise

encourage esteem hearten increase inspirit laud maximize overestimate overrate raise respect

sanction