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derogate

 : 
Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive), Verb (intransitive), Adjective
 : 
der=o=gate

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb derogate has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

derogate, v.intr. (foll. by from) formal 1 take away a part from; detract from (a merit, a right, etc.).
2 deviate from (correct behaviour etc.).

Derivative
derogative adj.
Etymology
L derogare (as DE-, rogare ask)

ROGET THESAURUS

derogate

Detraction

VB detract, derogate, decry, deprecate, depreciate, disparage, run down, cry down, backcap, belittle, sneer at, criticize, pull to pieces, pick a hole in one's coat, asperse, cast aspersions, blow upon, bespatter, blacken, vilify, vilipend, avile, give a dog a bad name, brand, malign, muckrake, backbite, libel, lampoon, traduce, slander, defame, calumniate, bear false witness against, speak ill of behind one's back, fling dirt, anathematize, dip the pen in gall, view in a bad light, impugn (disparage the motives of), assail, attack, oppose, denounce, accuse.

Improbity

VB be dishonest, play false, break one's word, break one's faith, break one's promise, jilt, betray, forswear, shuffle, live by one's wits, sail near the wind, disgrace oneself, dishonor oneself, demean oneself, derogate, stoop, grovel, sneak, lose caste, sell oneself, go over to the enemy, seal one's infamy.

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