belittle, mythologise, denigrate, aggrandise, impute, philosophise, mythologize, tu quoque, castigate, expatiate, marginalize, condescend, misunderstand, scandalise, trivialize, moralize, ascribe, particularize, bastardise, admonish, reprove, coarsen, sermonise, exalt, relativize, overemphasise, construe, parti pris, patronising, chastize, demean, scold, idealise, deprave, exculpate, lionise, traduce, stultify, moralise, sentimentalize, softheaded, misinterpret, premising, sentimentalise, grok, overpraise, esteeming, criticize, emphasize, overrate, idealize, ostracise, deride, inculpate, pussyfoot, rationalize, satirise, peradventure, naysay, chastise, avow, misapprehend, deify, conflate, prate, disentitle, infer, sermonize, abjured, reify, unbefitting, euphemize, chide, romanticise, impugns, espouse, inclined, importune, dangling modifier, disparage, upbraid, elide, spiritualize, demonize, retrogress, intellectualize, overgeneralize, derogating, demur, explicate, vilify, berate, proselytise, acknowledge, ennoble, becloud, aggrieve, rebuking, imply, expound, belabour, glorify, believe, confess, dost, rejoice, be, destitute, doth, doubting, excel, hostile, offend, speak, tell, affirm, anything, avail, chargeable, conceals, contradict, doctoring, detest, unjust, advocated, agelong, covert, ethnic, hate, institutionalised, institutionalized, islam, justified, legitimated, pakeha, racialized, separatist, undistinguishing, unjustifiable, wanton, abated

deflate, puncture

belittle, disapprove, disparage, find fault with, pick at, reject

depreciate