What are the hypernyms for Put in a good word?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for put in a good word?
Antonyms for "put in a good word" can include "speak ill of," "criticize," "condemn," or "muscle in." To "speak ill of" someone means to say negative things about them, while "criticize" means to find fault with their behavior or actions. "Condemn" suggests a strong disapproval of someone, often for violating moral or social standards. "Muscle in" means to force one's way into a situation, often without permission or welcome. In contrast, "put in a good word" means to speak positively and recommend someone to others, often to help them get a job or opportunity.
What are the antonyms for Put in a good word?
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v.
• defend
- abandon
, - accuse
, - attack
, - blame
, - condemn
, - deny
, - desert
, - disapprove
, - forsake
, - ignore
, - leave
, - neglect
, - oppose
, - protest
, - punish
, - quit
, - reject
, - relinquish
, - renounce
, - resign
, - sentence
, - surrender
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• recommend
- castigate
, - censure
, - criticize
, - debase
, - decrease
, - denounce
, - discourage
, - dislike
, - disregard
, - dissuade
, - hate
, - humiliate
, - insult
, - mock
, - refuse
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Similar words: put in a word for, put in a good word for, put in a good word with, put in a word for me, ask for a good word, ask for a favor, ask for help
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