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  1. putdown: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. putdown: Wordnik
  3. putdown: Wiktionary
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  5. putdown: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  6. Putdown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of put-down. [An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.]

Similar:
slap-down, set-down, smack-talk, lay-down, swan's-down, down-turn, dust-up, swan's down, gibe, namecalling, more...

Opposite:
compliment, praise, uplift

Adjectives:
ultimate, subtle, famous, real, verbal, personal, favorite, common, such, witty, vicious

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Similar:
slap-down, set-down, smack-talk, lay-down, swan's-down, down-turn, dust-up, swan's down, gibe, namecalling, more...

Opposite:
compliment, praise, uplift

Adjectives:
ultimate, subtle, famous, real, verbal, personal, favorite, common, such, witty, vicious



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