All gussy up antonyms

verb gussy up

• disfigure — to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface: Our old towns are increasingly disfigured by tasteless new buildings.
• mar — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
• deform — If something deforms a person's body or something else, it causes it to have an unnatural shape. In technical English, you can also say that the second thing deforms.
• spoil — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
• reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
• uglify — to make ugly.
• mess up — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
• disrobe — Take off one's clothes.
• unclothe — to strip of clothes.
• darken — If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
• dress down — of or for a dress or dresses.
• lessen — to become less.
• harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
• deface — If someone defaces something such as a wall or a notice, they spoil it by writing or drawing things on it.
• simplify — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
• corrupt — Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
• defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
• destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
• divest — to strip of clothing, ornament, etc.: The wind divested the trees of their leaves.
• strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
• ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.
• kill — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
• dirty — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
• demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.