IDEALIZES Antonyms

• express strong disapproval of

• declare or judge unfit for use or habitation

• compel or force into a particular state or activity

• demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• appropriate (property) for public use

• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

• act as a critic

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

• corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

• remove the value from; deprive of its value

• lower the value or quality of

• lose in value

• the state of being held in low esteem

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

• damage the reputation of

• reject as false; refuse to accept

• express a negative opinion of

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

• spread negative information about