貶める
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
1. to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of
2. to cause to fall; to make decline
Kanji used
Pitch accent
おとしめる
Examples2
特定
2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.
敵対
Causing competitors to fail, obtaining confidential information, something that big business just can't do without - high risk but at the same time high return work.