Deprecate

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To express disapproval of; deplore.
  • v. To belittle; depreciate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To belittle or express disapproval of.
  • v. To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
  • v. To pray against.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to desire the removal of.
  • v. To protest against; to advance reasons against.
  • v. To disapprove of strongly; to express a low opinion of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To pray against; pray or entreat the removal or prevention of; pray or desire deliverance from.
  • To plead or argue earnestly against; urge reasons against; express disapproval of: said of a scheme, purpose, and the like.
  • To imprecate; invoke.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. belittle
  • v. express strong disapproval of; deplore
  • Verb Form
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reject    disapprove