Derogate+from

  • 1derogate from — detract from. → derogate derogate from deviate from. → derogate …

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  • 2derogate from — index depreciate, discredit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3derogate from — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms derogate from : present tense I/you/we/they derogate from he/she/it derogates from present participle derogating from past tense derogated from past participle derogated from formal 1) derogate from something… …

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  • 4derogate from something — ˈderogate from sth derived to ignore a responsibility or duty Main entry: ↑derogatederived …

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  • 5derogate from — Disparage, detract from, take something from, be derogatory of or to, lessen, diminish, compromise, be hostile to …

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  • 7Derogate — Der o*gate, v. i. 1. To take away; to detract; to withdraw; usually with from. [1913 Webster] If we did derogate from them whom their industry hath made great. Hooker. [1913 Webster] It derogates little from his fortitude, while it adds… …

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  • 8derogate — ► VERB formal 1) (derogate from) detract from. 2) (derogate from) deviate from. 3) disparage. DERIVATIVES derogation noun. ORIGIN Latin derogare abrogate …

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  • 9derogate — /ˈdɛrəgeɪt/ (say deruhgayt) Rare –verb (t) (derogated, derogating) 1. to belittle or disparage. –phrase 2. derogate from, a. to detract from, as from authority, estimation, etc.: to fail will derogate from one s work as leader. b. to degenerate… …

  • 10derogate — verb, formal 1) his contribution was derogated by critics Syn: disparage, denigrate, belittle, deprecate, deflate; decry, discredit, cast aspersions on, run down, criticize; defame, vilify, abuse, insult …

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