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Vilipend

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Verb

1. deprecate, depreciate, vilipend

belittle

Example Sentences:
'The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Vilipend

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verb (transitive) rare
1. 
to treat or regard with contempt
2. 
to speak slanderously or slightingly of

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Vilipend

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verb transitive Archaic
1. 
to treat or regard contemptuously or slightingly; belittle
2. 
to vilify; revile

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Vilipend

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tr.v. vil·i·pend·ed, vil·i·pend·ing, vil·i·pends
Archaic
1. To view or treat with contempt; despise.
2. To speak ill of; disparage.

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