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deprecateverb to express scornfully one's low opinion ofmovie critics tried to outdo one another in deprecating the comedy as the stupidest movie of the year bad-mouth, belittle, cry down, decry, denigrate, depreciate, derogate, diminish, dis(also diss, slang), discount, dismiss, disparage, kiss off, minimize, play down, poor-mouth, put down, run down, talk down, trash, trash-talk, vilipend, write off discommendabuse, scolddisapprove (of), dislikecensure, condemn, criticize, denounce, reprehend, reprobateasperse, defame, malign, rip, slander, slur, traduce, vilifydiscredit, disgrace dump on acclaim, applaud, exalt, extol(also extoll), glorify, laud, magnify, praise approve, countenance, endorse(also indorse), favor, recommend, sanctioncommend, compliment, eulogize to hold an unfavorable opinion ofdeprecates TV sitcoms as childish and simpleminded disapprove (of), discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dislike, frown (on or upon), mislike, reprove, tsk-tsk, tut (over or about), tut-tut (over or about) disrelish, object (to), pooh-pooh(also pooh), reject, reprehend, reprobate, scorncensure, condemn, criticize, denounce, discommendchide, rebuke, reproach, scold look down one's nose (on) approve, favor, like endorse(also indorse), sanction, supportadore, delight (in), dig, enjoy, fancy, groove (on), love, relish, revel (in) in 1628 |