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denigrate

British pronunciation/dˈɛnɪɡɹˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈdɛnəˌɡɹeɪt/
to denigrate
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

cause to seem less serious; play down

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2

to unjustly criticize or attack a person or thing's worth or reputation

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Examples
1Mostly denigrating my own physical appearance.
2Ancient chroniclers denigrated her reign.
3- You denigrate!
4So, after awhile, it denigrates.
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