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deprecate

verb

belittle

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
EPRECAT
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. belittle

    “The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts”

verb

  1. express strong disapproval of; deplore

In context

Example Sentences

The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts

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