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Papi Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Speak ill of

I fear he will speak ill of my city for its poor infrastructure.

What would be a better phrase than "speak ill of " in the above sentence?
  

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Options (not necessarily "better"): denigrate, pooh-pooh, bad-mouth, make fun of

  • Options (not necessarily "better"): denigrate, pooh-pooh, bad-mouth, make fun of
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Options (not necessarily "better"): denigrate, pooh-pooh, bad-mouth, make fun of

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