Antonyms for cut down to size


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kuht
Phonetic Transcription : kÊŒt


Definition of cut down to size

Origin :
  • 1520s, "gash, incision," from cut (v.); meaning "piece cut off" is from 1590s; sense of "a wounding sarcasm" is from 1560s.
  • As in minimize : verb make smaller; underrate
  • As in bad-mouth : verb to denigrate
  • As in shame : verb disgrace, embarrass
  • As in belittle : verb detract
  • As in debunk : verb disprove, ridicule
  • As in deflate : verb humiliate
  • As in degrade : verb shame, humiliate
  • As in demean : verb humble, humiliate
  • As in deprecate : verb belittle, condemn
  • As in diminish : verb belittle
  • As in humiliate : verb embarrass, put down

Synonyms for cut down to size

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