What is another word for running down?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈʌnɪŋ dˈa͡ʊn], [ ɹˈʌnɪŋ dˈaʊn], [ ɹ_ˈʌ_n_ɪ_ŋ d_ˈaʊ_n]
Synonyms for Running down:
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n.
• detraction- Backbiting ,
- HIT ,
- Libeling ,
- Maligning ,
- Traducing ,
- abuse ,
- aspersion ,
- backstabbing ,
- belittlement ,
- calumny ,
- damage ,
- defamation ,
- denigration ,
- deprecation ,
- derogation ,
- disesteem ,
- disparagement ,
- harm ,
- hurt ,
- in justice ,
- injury ,
- injustice ,
- innuendo ,
- insinuation ,
- libel ,
- lie ,
- minimization ,
- muckraking ,
- obloquy ,
- pejorative ,
- pejoratives ,
- revilement ,
- ridicule ,
- running down ,
- scandal ,
- scandalmongering ,
- scurrility ,
- slam ,
- smear campaign ,
- tale ,
- traducement ,
- vilification ,
- vituperation ,
- wrong .
-
v.
• abuse • bad-mouth • belittle- put down ,
- shoot down ,
- shoot full of holes ,
- sneer at ,
- sour grapes ,
- underestimate ,
- underrate ,
- undervalue .
- cipher ,
- count ,
- count noses ,
- cut ice ,
- dope out ,
- figure out ,
- gauge ,
- reckon ,
- size up ,
- take one's measure .
Other relevant words:
- add up ,
- asperse ,
- backbite ,
- bad-mouth ,
- bash ,
- belittle ,
- berate ,
- bird-dog ,
- blister ,
- blow off ,
- board ,
- calculate ,
- calumniate ,
- cap ,
- cast ,
- cast up ,
- castigate ,
- censure ,
- charge ,
- chivy ,
- climb on ,
- come upon ,
- compute ,
- condemn ,
- cotch ,
- count heads ,
- course ,
- criticize ,
- cry down ,
- cut down ,
- cut down to size ,
- decry ,
- defame ,
- denigrate ,
- denounce ,
- deprecate ,
- depreciate ,
- deride ,
- derogate ,
- detract ,
- devalue ,
- diminish ,
- dis ,
- discount ,
- discredit ,
- disgrace ,
- disparage ,
- dispraise ,
- do a number on ,
- downgrade ,
- downplay ,
- drive away ,
- enumerate ,
- estimate ,
- expel ,
- figure ,
- find fault ,
- follow ,
- foot ,
- give a black eye ,
- go after ,
- grab ,
- hop on ,
- hound ,
- hunt ,
- insult ,
- jump ,
- keep tab ,
- keep tabs ,
- lower ,
- malign ,
- mark down ,
- measure ,
- minimize ,
- mudsling ,
- nag ,
- number ,
- numerate ,
- offend ,
- oppress ,
- opprobriate ,
- overhaul ,
- overtake ,
- pan ,
- persecute ,
- pooh pooh ,
- poor mouth ,
- poor-mouth ,
- ram ,
- rap ,
- rate ,
- reprehend ,
- reproach ,
- reprobate ,
- revile ,
- rip ,
- rip up ,
- roast ,
- rush ,
- scoff at ,
- scold ,
- score ,
- scorn ,
- seek ,
- shag ,
- signify ,
- slander ,
- slap ,
- sling mud ,
- smear ,
- speak ill of ,
- speed ,
- squash ,
- squelch ,
- sum ,
- take a swipe at ,
- take account of ,
- take down ,
- take off after ,
- take swipe at ,
- tally ,
- tear ,
- tear apart ,
- tear down ,
- tear to pieces ,
- tell ,
- tick off ,
- tot ,
- tot up ,
- total ,
- tote ,
- tote up ,
- track ,
- track down ,
- traduce ,
- trail ,
- upbraid ,
- vilify ,
- vituperate ,
- write off ,
- zing .
How to use "Running down" in context?
Running down is a very intense form of exercise that can build up endurance and help to reduce stress levels. It's also a great way to boost your mood and reduce cortisol levels. Getting into a good running stride and utilizing a good running form will help you run down faster, for longer distances.
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