villainize

besmirch denigrate discredit disgrace disparage malign scandalize smear vilify

asperse belie blacken blister calumniate detract dishonor knock pan roast scorch slam stigmatize traduce vituperate

bad-mouth cast aspersions cast slur on do a number on put zingers on speak evil of throw mud at

commend compliment flatter honor laud praise

approve exalt

besmirch denigrate disparage insult misrepresent revile smear sully taint tarnish vilify

abuse accuse asperse backbite befoul bespatter blacken calumniate curse decry defile depreciate derogate detract dirty harm injure pollute rap roast scandalize slur soil spatter stain traduce vituperate

bad-mouth cast aspersions mudsling opprobriate run down speak ill of take a swipe at tear down

clean compliment flatter laud praise

aid approve assist benefit cleanse commend exalt fix help honor increase mend purify

uphold