knocks high horse (verb) diminish: belittle
Sinonime: acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acuminous, acute, barbed, cornered, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, edged, fine, keen, mucronate, peaked, piked, pronged, sharp, sharp-cornered, spiked
Antonime: compliment,
flatter,
praise