Related Words:
- abasement,
- abomination,
- asperse,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- belittle,
- belittling,
- besmirch,
- black eye,
- black mark,
- blacken,
- blemish,
- blot,
- brand,
- bring down,
- bring into discredit,
- bring low,
- bring shame upon,
- burning shame,
- byword,
- byword of reproach,
- cast reproach upon,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- cry down,
- debase,
- debasement,
- debasing,
- decrial,
- decry,
- defame,
- deflate,
- deflation,
- defrock,
- degradation,
- degrade,
- deplume,
- depreciate,
- depreciation,
- derogate from,
- derogation,
- descent,
- desecration,
- detract from,
- detraction,
- dirty shame,
- disapproval,
- disapprove of,
- discredit,
- discrediting,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- dishonor,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- displume,
- disrepute,
- dump,
- embarrass,
- embarrassment,
- error,
- evil,
- faint praise,
- hangdog look,
- harm,
- hold in contempt,
- humble,
- humbled pride,
- humbling,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- ignominy,
- impute shame to,
- indignity,
- infamy,
- iniquity,
- knavery,
- knock,
- knocking,
- let down,
- letdown,
- low-down dirty shame,
- lukewarm support,
- make little of,
- minimize,
- minimizing,
- mortification,
- mortify,
- obliquity,
- obloquy,
- odium,
- opprobrium,
- pity,
- profanation,
- put down,
- put out,
- put to shame,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- reflect discredit upon,
- reproach,
- reprobacy,
- run down,
- sacrilege,
- scandal,
- scandalize,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-diminishment,
- setdown,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- sin,
- slight,
- slighting,
- slur,
- smear,
- smirch,
- sour grapes,
- speak ill of,
- spot,
- stain,
- stigma,
- stigmatize,
- submit to indignity,
- sully,
- taint,
- tarnish,
- terrible thing,
- unfrock,
- vilification,
- vilify,
- villainy,
- violation,
- vitiate,
- vitiation,
- wrong
- depreciate
collapse - lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
- lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again" related words >
- abate,
- ablate,
- abrade,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- abuse,
- allow,
- bate,
- beat down,
- belittle,
- break,
- bring down,
- bring into discredit,
- bring low,
- charge off,
- cheapen,
- compress,
- consume,
- cry down,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut prices,
- damp,
- dampen,
- de-emphasize,
- debase,
- decline,
- decrease,
- decry,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- degrade,
- denigrate,
- deplete,
- deprecate,
- depress,
- deride,
- derogate,
- derogate from,
- despise,
- detract,
- detract from,
- devaluate,
- devalue,
- diminish,
- disapprove of,
- discommend,
- discount,
- discredit,
- disdain,
- disesteem,
- disgrace,
- disparage,
- dispraise,
- dissipate,
- disvalue,
- dive,
- downgrade,
- downplay,
- drain,
- dribble away,
- dwindle,
- eat away,
- erode,
- extract,
- fall,
- fall in price,
- file away,
- give way,
- hold in contempt,
- impair,
- jew down,
- kick back,
- knock,
- leach,
- lessen,
- lower,
- make allowance,
- make light of,
- make little of,
- make nothing of,
- mark down,
- minimize,
- misestimate,
- misprize,
- nose-dive,
- pare,
- play down,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- purify,
- put down,
- rebate,
- reduce,
- refine,
- reflect discredit upon,
- refund,
- remove,
- retrench,
- ridicule,
- roll back,
- rub away,
- run down,
- sag,
- scale down,
- sell short,
- set at naught,
- set little by,
- shave,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- shrug off,
- simplify,
- slash,
- slight,
- slump,
- soften,
- speak ill of,
- squander,
- step down,
- subduct,
- submit to indignity,
- subtract,
- take a premium,
- take away,
- take from,
- take off,
- talk down,
- thin,
- thin out,
- think little of,
- think nothing of,
- trim,
- tune down,
- underestimate,
- underplay,
- underprize,
- underrate,
- underreckon,
- undervalue,
- waste,
- wear,
- wear away,
- weed,
- withdraw,
- write down,
- write off
- gamble
collapse
- a risky act or venture
- money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- play games for money
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling" related words >
- accidentality,
- actuarial calculation,
- admit of,
- adventitiousness,
- ante,
- ante up,
- back,
- be liable,
- be subjected to,
- bet,
- bet on,
- bid fair to,
- blind bargain,
- borderline case,
- brave,
- break,
- call,
- cast lots,
- casualness,
- challenge,
- chance,
- compromise,
- contingency,
- count on,
- court destruction,
- cover,
- cut lots,
- cut the cards,
- dare,
- defy,
- defy danger,
- destiny,
- double contingency,
- draw lots,
- draw straws,
- encounter danger,
- endanger,
- expose,
- face,
- face up to,
- fade,
- fate,
- flukiness,
- forget the odds,
- fortuitousness,
- fortuity,
- fortune,
- gamble on,
- gamble with,
- game,
- good fortune,
- good luck,
- guess,
- hap,
- happenstance,
- happy chance,
- hazard,
- heedless hap,
- how they fall,
- imperil,
- incur danger,
- indeterminacy,
- indeterminateness,
- jeopard,
- jeopardize,
- jeopardy,
- law of averages,
- lay,
- lay a wager,
- lay down,
- lay open,
- lie under,
- lot,
- luck,
- make a bet,
- make book,
- match coins,
- meet a bet,
- moira,
- open question,
- opportunity,
- parlay,
- pass,
- peril,
- piece of guesswork,
- play,
- play against,
- play at dice,
- play the ponies,
- play with fire,
- plunge,
- predict,
- principle of indeterminacy,
- probability,
- problematicness,
- prognosticate,
- punt,
- put in danger,
- put in jeopardy,
- put on,
- question,
- raffle off,
- random sample,
- rely on,
- risk,
- run of luck,
- run the chance,
- run the risk,
- see,
- serendipity,
- set,
- shoot craps,
- sight-unseen transaction,
- speculate,
- speculation,
- sport,
- stake,
- stand a chance,
- stand fair to,
- stand pat,
- stand to gain,
- stand to lose,
- statistical probability,
- take a chance,
- take chances,
- tempt Providence,
- tempt fortune,
- the breaks,
- theory of probability,
- toss,
- toss-up,
- touch and go,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- undecided issue,
- venture,
- wager,
- whatever comes
- tarnish
collapse
- discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man" related words >
- achromatize,
- asperse,
- aspersion,
- attaint,
- badge of infamy,
- bar sinister,
- baton,
- bedaub,
- befoul,
- begrime,
- benasty,
- bend sinister,
- besmear,
- besmirch,
- besmoke,
- besoil,
- bespatter,
- bestain,
- black eye,
- black mark,
- blacken,
- blanch,
- bleach,
- blemish,
- bloodstain,
- blot,
- blotch,
- blow upon,
- blur,
- brand,
- broad arrow,
- call names,
- calumniate,
- censure,
- champain,
- contaminate,
- corrupt,
- dab,
- damage,
- darken,
- daub,
- debase,
- decolor,
- decolorize,
- defame,
- defile,
- degrade,
- denigrate,
- dim,
- dirty,
- disapprove,
- discolor,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- drain,
- drain of color,
- dull,
- embarrass,
- engage in personalities,
- etiolate,
- expose,
- expose to infamy,
- eyesore,
- fade,
- fleck,
- flick,
- flyspeck,
- foul,
- fume,
- gibbet,
- grime,
- hang in effigy,
- harm,
- heap dirt upon,
- hurt,
- impair,
- imputation,
- infect,
- injure,
- macula,
- maculation,
- macule,
- mar,
- mark,
- mark of Cain,
- mess,
- mess up,
- muckrake,
- muddy,
- nasty,
- onus,
- pale,
- patch,
- peroxide,
- pillory,
- pillorying,
- point champain,
- pollute,
- prejudice,
- reflection,
- reprimand,
- reproach,
- revile,
- ruin,
- scorch,
- sear,
- singe,
- slander,
- slubber,
- slur,
- smear,
- smirch,
- smoke,
- smooch,
- smouch,
- smudge,
- smut,
- smutch,
- soil,
- spatter,
- speck,
- speckle,
- splash,
- splatter,
- splotch,
- spoil,
- spot,
- stain,
- stigma,
- stigmatism,
- stigmatization,
- stigmatize,
- sully,
- taint,
- tar,
- throw mud at,
- tone down,
- vilify,
- vitiate,
- wash out,
- whiten
- debase
collapse
- lower in value by increasing the base-metal content related words >
- abase,
- abash,
- abuse,
- adulterate,
- alloy,
- bastardize,
- bear down,
- befoul,
- belittle,
- bring down,
- bring into discredit,
- bring low,
- bring shame upon,
- brutalize,
- bump,
- bust,
- canker,
- cast down,
- cast reproach upon,
- cheapen,
- coarsen,
- commercialize,
- confound,
- contaminate,
- convert,
- corrupt,
- couch,
- cripple,
- crush,
- cry down,
- cut,
- damage,
- debauch,
- debilitate,
- decry,
- defalcate,
- defile,
- deflower,
- defrock,
- degenerate,
- degrade,
- demean,
- demoralize,
- demote,
- denaturalize,
- denature,
- deplume,
- deprave,
- deprecate,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- derogate from,
- desecrate,
- despoil,
- detract from,
- detrude,
- devalue,
- dilute,
- diminish,
- disable,
- disapprove of,
- discredit,
- disgrace,
- disgrade,
- dishonor,
- disparage,
- displume,
- distort,
- divert,
- doctor,
- doctor up,
- downbear,
- downgrade,
- dump,
- dump on,
- embezzle,
- enfeeble,
- fortify,
- foul,
- harm,
- haul down,
- hold in contempt,
- humble,
- humiliate,
- impair,
- impute shame to,
- indent,
- infect,
- injure,
- knock,
- lace,
- let down,
- load,
- lower,
- make little of,
- maladminister,
- mar,
- minimize,
- misapply,
- misappropriate,
- misemploy,
- mishandle,
- mismanage,
- misuse,
- peculate,
- pervert,
- pilfer,
- pillory,
- poison,
- pollute,
- press down,
- profane,
- prostitute,
- pull down,
- push down,
- put down,
- put to shame,
- ravage,
- ravish,
- reduce,
- reflect discredit upon,
- reproach,
- rot,
- run down,
- sap,
- set down,
- shame,
- sink,
- slight,
- sophisticate,
- speak ill of,
- spike,
- spoil,
- stain,
- strip of rank,
- submit to indignity,
- taint,
- take down,
- tamper with,
- thrust down,
- trip up,
- twist,
- ulcerate,
- undermine,
- unfrock,
- violate,
- vitiate,
- vulgarize,
- warp,
- water,
- water down,
- weaken,
- weight,
- worsen
- default
collapse
- loss due to not showing up; "he lost the game by default"
- act of failing to meet a financial obligation
- fail to pay up related words >
- AWOL,
- French leave,
- abscondence,
- absence,
- absence without leave,
- absentation,
- absenteeism,
- absenting,
- arrear,
- arrearage,
- arrears,
- back debts,
- back payments,
- bad debt,
- be absent,
- be bereaved of,
- be caught napping,
- be neglectful,
- be negligent,
- bouncing check,
- come up short,
- culpa,
- culpable negligence,
- cut,
- day off,
- dearth,
- decline,
- defalcation,
- defect,
- defection,
- defectiveness,
- deferred payments,
- deficiency,
- deficit,
- deficit financing,
- delinquence,
- delinquency,
- departure,
- dereliction,
- disallow,
- disappearance,
- disconformity,
- dishonor,
- dishonoring,
- disregard,
- dollar gap,
- drop,
- escape,
- excused absence,
- fail,
- fail to appear,
- failure,
- fall short,
- falling short,
- fault,
- fleeing,
- forfeit,
- furlough,
- gloss over,
- go astray from,
- holiday,
- hooky,
- ignore,
- imperfection,
- inaction,
- inadequacy,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inattention,
- incur loss,
- inferiority,
- inobservance,
- insufficiency,
- keep away,
- kiss good-bye,
- laches,
- lack,
- laissez-faire,
- lapse,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- leave,
- leave of absence,
- leaving,
- let go,
- let ride,
- let slide,
- let slip,
- levant,
- looseness,
- lose,
- lose out,
- lose sight of,
- lose track of,
- mislay,
- misplace,
- miss,
- neglect,
- neglectfulness,
- negligence,
- nod,
- nonadherence,
- nonappearance,
- nonattendance,
- noncompliance,
- nonconformance,
- nonconformity,
- nondischarge of debts,
- nonfeasance,
- nonfulfillment,
- noninterference,
- nonobservance,
- nonpayment,
- nonperformance,
- nonremittal,
- nonrestriction,
- not care for,
- not come,
- not get involved,
- not heed,
- not pay,
- not show up,
- not think,
- omission,
- overdraft,
- overlook,
- overlooking,
- oversight,
- pass over,
- permissiveness,
- poor stewardship,
- privation,
- procrastination,
- protest,
- protested bill,
- refuse to pay,
- remissness,
- repudiate,
- repudiation,
- running away,
- sabbatical leave,
- sacrifice,
- short measure,
- shortage,
- shortcoming,
- shortfall,
- sick leave,
- slackness,
- sleep,
- slight,
- slump,
- stop payment,
- suffer loss,
- take for granted,
- truancy,
- truantism,
- turn up missing,
- uncollectible,
- underage,
- undergo privation,
- unexcused absence,
- unobservance,
- unrigorousness,
- vacation,
- wander from,
- want,
- weakness,
- welsh
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