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Another word for disparage

Verb

  1. To think, represent, or speak of as small or unimportant

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    show

    attack

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Another word for disparage

Verb
    2. See also:

    depreciate

    depreciate

    censure

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Sentence Examples

  • He made some remarks to disparage the women's game in the past.

  • There are people who want to disparage this excellent approach.

  • What does it mean to the client when their boss talks to them in a manner to disparage them?

  • The suspicions of those who are never sorry to disparage the great have been of various kinds.

  • He was vicepresident of the United States from 1845 to 1849, but the appointment of Buchanan as secretary of state at once shut him off from all hope of party patronage or influence in the Polk administration, and he came to be looked upon as the leader of that body of conservative Democrats of the North, who, while they themselves chafed at the domination of southern leaders, were disposed to disparage all anti-slavery agitation.

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