Put-down

Synonyms for "put-down" (60 found)

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Closest matches (12)

abasement affront aspersion atrocity brickbat comeback comedown contempt contumely crack cutcutting remark

Strong matches (18)

deflation descent despite dig disgrace dump embarrassment enormity fleer flout foolery gibe humiliation indignity injury insult jab jape

Related words (30)

jeer jeering jest letdown mock mockery mortification offense outrageparthian shotparting shotput onquip rebuff scoff self-abasement shaft shame slam slap

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slap in the faceslur suppression swipe taunt twit

Noun(4 words)

offense squelch squelcher takedown

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When he called you a know-it-all, he meant it as a put-down.

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