Deprecate: alternatives and connections

To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.

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To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure; as, to disapprov…

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To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.

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To cast from one; to throw away; to discard.

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To reduce from an inflated condition.

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The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.

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The act of making black.

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The act of making black.

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Serving to deprecate; deprecatory.

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Serving to deprecate; deprecatory.

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Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

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Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

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To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value or claim to esteem; to undervalue.

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To value lightly; to depreciate; to slight; to despise.

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