deprecate
- verb (v)
Meaning: belittle, condemn
Synonyms:
cut down to size
depreciate
derogate
detract
disapprove of
discommend
discountenance
disesteem
disfavor
disparage
expostulate
frown
mudsling
not go for
object
pooh-pooh
poor mouth
protest against
put down
rip
run down
take dim view of
take down
take exception to
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