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   denigrate

   /ˈdɛnɪɡreɪt/

   verb

   • 1. criticize unfairly; disparage: "doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘blacken, make dark’): from Latin denigrat- ‘blackened’, from the verb denigrare, from de- ‘away, completely’ + nigrare (from niger ‘black’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. denigratory adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDENIGRATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Denigrate means to say that someone or something is not good or important. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, synonyms, and translations.

   • English (US)

     DENIGRATE meaning: 1. to say that someone or something is...

   • Znaczenie Denigrate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     denigrate definicja: 1. to say that someone or something is...

   • Denigrate: French Translation

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   • Denigrate: Thai Translation

     DENIGRATE translate: ใส่ร้ายป้ายสี. Learn more in the...

   • Denigrate: German Translation

     denigrate translate: anschwärzen. Learn more in the...

   • Denigrate: Ukrainian Translation

     DENIGRATE - translate into Ukrainian with the...

   • Denigrate: Portuguese Translation

     denigrate translate: denegrir, denegrir. Learn more in the...

   • Denigrate: Polish Translation

     denigrate translate: poniżać, uwłaczać. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › denigrateDenigrate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of the verb denigrate, which means to attack the reputation or importance of someone or something. Find out how to pronounce, spell, and cite this word in the dictionary.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › denigrateDenigrate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To sully or defame someone’s reputation, or to spread negative or hurtful information about a company or a situation, is to denigrate it. Your neighbors may denigrate your proposal for mandatory recycling in an attempt to stop your plan.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › denigrateDENIGRATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Denigrate definition: to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame. See examples of DENIGRATE used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDENIGRATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Denigrate means to criticize and not show much respect for someone or something. See examples, synonyms and translations of denigrate in different languages.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDENIGRATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them. They denigrated his work, questioning whether it did anything to confront the problems. [ VERB noun ]

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › denigratedenigrate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Denigrate means to criticize unfairly or to say something does not have any value or is not important. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this formal verb with examples and synonyms.