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deprecate

verb

/ˈdɛprɪˌkeɪt/

Meaning

to express disapproval of something

The teacher deprecated the use of slang in academic essays.

self-deprecate

disapprove, criticize, condemn, denounce

praise, commend, approve

deprecate strongly, deprecate violence, deprecate actions, deprecate behavior

to be unable to find something; to fail to win; to misplace

To arrange things in a straight line; to adjust or bring into proper relation or agreement.

To make someone very angry or extremely annoyed.

to arrest or seize someone; to understand or perceive something

to set free from imprisonment, oppression, or restraint

to cut or tear something with the teeth