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disparage

British pronunciation/dɪspˈæɹɪd‍ʒ/
American pronunciation/dɪˈspɛɹɪdʒ/
to disparage
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

express a negative opinion of

synonyms : belittle
pick at
antonyms : flatter
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Examples
1The president disparaged Afghan soldiers today.
2disparage it.
3It has disparaged the authority of the presidency.
4Such bodies also sometimes disparage the importance of state authority to enforce migration controls.
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