Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Retribution or revenge
n
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
v
To abastardize.
n
(archaic) The condition of being abased; humiliation
n
(obsolete) abatement
n
One who abhors.
n
(obsolete) Abuse.
n
A person who is the victim of abuse (by an abuser).
n
One who abuses someone or something.
n
(obsolete) Abuse of the truth; deceit, lying.
adj
(archaic, theology) Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
n
One who receives an affront.
n
Someone who affronts.
n
One who appalls.
n
(obsolete) A stain; a state of dishonour or condemnation.
n
(rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
n
The act by which somebody is avenged.
n
(archaic, rare) (The act of) warding off, averting (something evil).
n
A person who calumniates (slanders, or makes personal attacks upon, others).
n
calumny
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(transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
n
(obsolete) Judgment either favorable or unfavorable; opinion.
adj
Chastised.
adj
chided, reproved, rebuked, scolded
n
(law) A discouraging effect, especially on certain forms of officially legal speech.
n
Unintended victims of an attack targeted at someone or something else.
v
(law) To commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).
n
Vengeance taken in reaction to earlier vengeance.
n
(law) The doing of damage; in particular, the doing by animals such as cattle of damage by trespassing.
n
One who damascenes.
adj
Brought low; degraded.
n
A decrial.
n
One who defames.
adj
(obsolete) defamatory
adj
That causes degradation
n
One who, or that which, degrades.
v
To debase or humble.
n
Someone who deludes
n
One who demeans.
n
One who carries a demilance; a demilancer.
n
One who denigrates.
n
One who deplores.
n
One who depraves or corrupts.
n
(countable) A praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
n
One who deprecates.
adj
That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
adj
(obsolete) Liable to depredation.
n
One who deprives.
adj
Reducing the power or value of (a governmental body, etc); detracting from.
n
A person who profanes or violates the sacredness or sanctity of something.
n
One who despises.
n
The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
n
Alternative form of detractor [A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.]
adj
(now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
n
Obsolete spelling of detractor [A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.]
adj
Relating to, or producing devaluation
n
One who disallows or forbids.
n
One who or that which disappoints (all senses).
n
One who discourages.
n
The act or process of discrediting or of being discredited
n
One who discredits.
n
One who disesteems.
n
One who disgraces.
n
One who disorganizes or causes disorder and confusion.
adj
(obsolete) Removed from paradise.
n
One who disparages.
n
One who displeases.
n
(obsolete) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
n
One who blames.
adj
Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
adj
(figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
n
One who embitters.
v
To make humble; to humble
n
One who eschews.
n
One who exasperates.
n
One who exasperates.
n
(obsolete) Disenchantment by a countercharm.
v
(transitive) to declare to be hateful or abhorrent; to denounce
n
An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
n
Any violation of rules.
n
One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely
n
(chiefly psychology) The committing of acts that cause harm.
n
One who hates.
v
(intransitive, chiefly obsolete) To hum.
v
(rare) to make humble
n
(grammar) A construct that serves to lower one's own or another's status.
n
One who humiliates.
n
One who wishes somebody ill.
v
To decry as immoral.
n
The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone; a prayer that a curse or calamity may befall someone.
n
One who inconveniences another.
n
The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests.
n
The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.
n
(obsolete) An inveighing against; invective.
adj
Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.
n
A wrongdoer.
n
The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss.
n
Harm to an individual's moral conscience and values, resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression on the part of themselves or others, and accompanied by guilt, shame, anger, etc.
n
One who outrages.
n
(law) A species of damages that one may recover for physical or mental pain that results from a wrong done.
n
Eternal damnation.
n
(obsolete) defeat; rout; overthrow
adj
That has been the object of punishment.
n
A person undergoing punishment.
adj
Obsolete form of punished. [That has been the object of punishment.]
n
(school slang) A punishment.
v
(transitive) To disgrace, or bring shame upon.
n
One who repugns.
n
One who resents.
n
Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.
n
Obsolete spelling of revenge [Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.]
n
Revenge.
n
The taking of revenge.
n
one who reviles
v
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
n
A vindication for a wrong suffered.
n
Synonym of revenge
n
The act of committing a sin.
v
(obsolete, rare) To disturb; to disquiet.
n
One who spurns.
n
One who stigmatizes.
v
(obsolete, transitive, early 20th century, US) To criticize through investigatory journalism.
n
A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
adj
Synonym of downtrodden (“oppressed, persecuted, subjugated”)
n
(obsolete) The act of reproaching; scorn; disdain.
adj
even with; revenged upon
n
(now archaic) Action towards someone; treatment, especially in negative sense.
n
Revenge.
n
Revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.
n
One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
v
To punish someone unjustly.
v
(transitive) To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to revile.
n
An act by which somebody is wronged.

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