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deprecatesverbpresent tense third-person singular of deprecate 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-mouths, belittles, cries down, decries, denigrates, depreciates, derogates, diminishes, discounts, dismisses, disparages, disses(slang), kisses off, minimizes, plays down, poor-mouths, puts down, runs down, talks down, trashes, trash-talks, vilipends, writes off discommendsabuses, scoldsdisapproves (of), dislikescensures, condemns, criticizes, denounces, reprehends, reprobatesasperses, defames, maligns, rips, slanders, slurs, traduces, vilifiesdiscredits, disgraces dumps on acclaims, applauds, exalts, extols(also extolls), glorifies, lauds, magnifies, praises approves, countenances, endorses(also indorses), favors, recommends, sanctionscommends, compliments, eulogizes to hold an unfavorable opinion ofdeprecates TV sitcoms as childish and simpleminded disapproves (of), discountenances, disesteems, disfavors, dislikes, frowns (on or upon), mislikes, reproves, tsk-tsks, tuts (over or about), tut-tuts (over or about) disrelishes, objects (to), pooh-poohs(also poohs), rejects, reprehends, reprobates, scornscensures, condemns, criticizes, denounces, discommendschides, rebukes, reproaches, scolds looks down one's nose (on) approves, favors, likes endorses(also indorses), sanctions, supportsadores, delights (in), digs, enjoys, fancies, grooves (on), loves, relishes, revels (in) |