proscribe, abridge, abrogate, contravene, invoke, circumscribe, ultra vires, generis, particularize, supersede, arrogate, resiling, constitutionalize, inhere, relativize, disentitle, delimit, amend, criminalize, obiter dictum, countermand, expatiate, exclude, accede, jus soli, construe, bastardise, becloud, overrule, impinge, apostolic see, traduce, dissociate, scandalise, ne exeat, soever, disallow, derecognize, absenting, discountenance, reinterpret, intra vires, truncate, legislate, secularise, denigrate, codify, deprive, detract, geneva convention, conform, disregards, estop, uphold, usurp, sanctify, unmake, retrogress, vitiates, sermonise, proselytise, disaffiliate, infringe, deviate, jus sanguinis, demean, emasculate, derecognise, actus reus, misconstrued, ipso facto, omit, secularize, interpose, negatived, controvert, offend, premising, republish, analogize, restrict, interfere, condemn, aggrandise, militarise, illegalize, enabling clause, renounce, forbid, mutatis mutandis, appertaining, transgresses, supervening, ex post facto, enunciate, nullify, undermine, subvert, ostracise, marginalize, communalise, preclude

talk down

belittle, disparage, find fault with, pick at

belittle, denigrate, minimize