verb
1.
Synonyms: crush 5, annihilate, extinguish, quash, quell, quench, squash, suppress
2.
Synonyms: degrade 1, break, bump, bust, declass, demerit, demote, disgrade, disrate, downgrade
3.
Synonyms: consume 5, polish off, punish, put away, shift, swill
4.
Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, derogate, discount, disparage, downcry, minimize, opprobriate, run down, write off
Related Word: deride, lout, mock, razz, ridicule, taunt, twit