Definition of Deprecate
Deprecate
dep·re·cate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to show disapproval;
e.g. What he feels the need to deprecate is the constant hovering and lack of personal space.
(verb)
to belittle or express something as less important;
e.g. I feel that he always deprecates my efforts and achievements.
(verb)
to pray to ward off something; to pray against;
e.g. The priest prayed and deprecated the evil soul that haunted the house.
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