All promoted antonyms
pro·mote
P p verb promoted
- forestalled — Simple past tense and past participle of forestall.
- disrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disrate.
- forfended — Simple past tense and past participle of forfend.
- interfered — to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
- avoided — to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger.
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- disbarred — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- heckled — Simple past tense and past participle of heckle.
- hedged — Simple past tense and past participle of hedge.
- dissed — to show disrespect for; affront.
- disestablished — Simple past tense and past participle of disestablish.
- deterred — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
- degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
- deposed — to remove from office or position, especially high office: The people deposed the dictator.
- dismissed — Simple past tense and past participle of dismiss.
- dammed — a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- abased — (of a charge) lower on an escutcheon than is usual: a bend abased.
- disconfirmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
- hobbled — to walk lamely; limp.
- obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
- balked — to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified (usually followed by at): He balked at making the speech.
- intertwisted — Simple past tense and past participle of intertwist.
- cumbered — Simple past tense and past participle of cumber.
- occluded — Simple past tense and past participle of occlude.
- gimped — a limp.
- curbed — Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
- hampered — Hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
- downgraded — Simple past tense and past participle of downgrade.
- handcuffed — Simple past tense and past participle of handcuff.
- laded — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- marginalized — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- demoted — Simple past tense and past participle of demote.
- intercepted — Simple past tense and past participle of intercept.