Synonyms of deprecate

Verb


1. deprecate, disapprove, reject

usage: express strong disapproval of; deplore

2. deprecate, depreciate, vilipend, disparage, belittle, pick at

usage: belittle; "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"

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Definition and meaning of deprecate (Dictionary)