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All deprecate synonyms

dep·re·cate
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verb deprecate

  • derogate — to cause to seem inferior or be in disrepute; detract
  • discountenance — to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
  • frown — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
  • object — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
  • disesteem — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
  • detract — If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
  • disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • disparage — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
  • pooh-pooh — to express disdain or contempt for; dismiss lightly: He pooh-poohed all their superstitious fears.
  • depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
  • condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • denounce — If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
  • deplore — If you say that you deplore something, you think it is very wrong or immoral.
  • criticise — criticize
  • criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
  • censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • denigrate — If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
  • disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • decry — If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
  • belittle — If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
  • disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • put down — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • run down — melted or liquefied: run butter.
  • take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
  • discommend — to express disapproval of; belittle; disparage. The diners discommended the wine.
  • take exception to — object to sth
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