deprecate

Verb
  1. Express strong disapproval of;
    Deplore (synset 200858111)
    is a type of: disapprove, reject - deem wrong or inappropriate
  2. Belittle (synset 200857615)
    "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
    is a type of: belittle, disparage, pick at - express a negative opinion of
    subtypes: deflate, puncture - reduce or lessen the size or importance of
    same as: depreciate, vilipend

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