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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derogate.

"The immigration law "derogates" instead of clarifying the meaning of the residency article in the Basic Law, the legal foundation that establishes Hong Kong's judicial and economic independence from mainland China."

derogated    derogates    derogating   

disparage    pick at    belittle   

derogative    derogation    derogatory   

talk down   

lessen    disparage    depreciate    detract    withdraw   

debarred    burn out