词汇 | thesaurus_run-down |
释义 | run downThese are words and phrases related to run down. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of run down. TO SHOW DISAPPROVAL OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHINGStop running him down. Synonyms and examplescriticize He criticized the government's handling of the crisis. attack She wrote an article attacking the judge and the way the trial had been conducted. condemn She was condemned for her comments about the candidate. denounce The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides. come under fire The government programme has come under fire for mismanaging funds. censure formal The trial judge was censured for incompetence. chastise formal Critics chastised the government for withholding information from its citizens. castigate formal The organization was castigated for bungling the situation. decry formal He was decried as a traitor to his country. excoriate formal The minister excoriated the tabloid press for their biased and untrue coverage. blast informal The senator blasted the president's record on taxes, foreign policy, and the economy. pan informal Her latest movie has been panned by critics. bad-mouth informal The coach was suspended for bad-mouthing a referee. find fault with He's always finding fault with my work. knock UKinformal Don't knock him. He's trying his best. Antonym and examplepraise They praised his quick response to the attack. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of run down. Learn more If you criticize someone or something, you show disapproval of them. run down | American Thesaurusrun downadjective These are words and phrases related to run down. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. DAMAGEDSynonymsdamaged impaired marred injured hurt beat-up bent blemished broken busted cooked flawed fouled up not working spoiled RAGGEDSynonymsragged overtaxed strained exacerbated aggravated at the breaking point run downverb DENIGRATESynonymsabuse stigmatize traduce besmirch downgrade blacken call names calumniate backbite smear vilify revile asperse soil sully denigrate defame malign slander tear down disparage decry deprecate give a black eye Slang drag through the mud Slang stab in the back Slang badmouth Slang dump on Slang Antonymspraise commend acclaim exalt boost SCOFFSynonymsrevile contemn rail at scoff mock ridicule deride poke fun at laugh at make sport of make light of belittle make game of flout taunt jeer sneer knock Slang razz Slang put down Slang Antonymspraise compliment exalt applaud cheer BELITTLESynonymsknock Slang put down Slang pooh-pooh Slang dis Slang belittle make light of disparage deride scorn disdain sneer at malign cast aspersions on deprecate play down minimize mitigate underrate undervalue underestimate depreciate Antonymsoverpraise praise vaunt glorify elevate exalt play up magnify boast about crow over make a big fuss over INVEIGHSynonymsput down Slang slam Slang knock Slang inveigh denounce criticize castigate rail abuse belittle rebuke harangue reproach upbraid revile scold censure dress down vituperate Antonymscommend praise acclaim approve DOWNGRADESynonymsdowngrade devalue abase declass decrease decry degrade demerit demote denigrate depreciate detract from disparage lower mark down minimize reduce undervalue Antonymsupgrade advance ameliorate better elevate enhance improve promote raise MALIGNSynonymsput down Informal malign slander defame speak ill of revile abuse belittle disparage derogate denigrate deprecate vilify inveigh against backbite blacken the reputation of bad mouth Slang Antonymspraise extol eulogize compliment commend DISPARAGESynonymsdisparage belittle ridicule discredit put down mock denigrate demean undervalue underrate depreciate slight detract from derogate dis Slang Antonymsapplaud praise laud extol acclaim commend compliment appreciate DIESynonymsgo stale lose force die fail expire become inoperative or inactive run out lose power stop break down degenerate rot wear away go flat OVERTAKESynonymsovertake come abreast of catch up with catch come up beside gain on reach approach pass overhaul go by Antonymsfall back from lose ground to FIELDSynonymsfield catch pick up |