Words similar to put-down

Example sentences for: put-down

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Unlike most films about evangelicalism, it is not a condescending "put-down of redneck religion" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). The most vigorous plaudits go to Duvall's performance; critics predict that it will revive his career from a slump and win him an Oscar nomination.
I also consider it a put-down.
Posing as a casting call for potential anchors, Talent Search , produced for SportsCenter on ESPN, is a pointed, witty put-down of sports, television, and politics.
' There's a nuance of put-down, almost hostility there.
question is a good opening gambit, not a put-down.