belittle | (verb) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of | Synonyms: diminish |
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(verb) express a negative opinion of | Synonyms: disparage, pick at |
(verb) cause to seem less serious; play down | Synonyms: denigrate, derogate, minimize |
clitter | (verb) make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures | Synonyms: stridulate |
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flitter | (verb) move back and forth very rapidly | Synonyms: flicker, flutter, quiver, waver |
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glitter | (verb) be shiny, as if wet | Synonyms: gleam, glint, glisten, shine |
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litter | (verb) give birth to a litter of animals | - |
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(verb) make a place messy by strewing garbage around | - |
(verb) strew | - |