Synonyms for derogate
ˈdɛr əˌgeɪtdero·gate

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1. derogateverb

   Synonyms:
   decry

2. derogateverb

   debased

   Synonyms:
   decry

3. derogateverb

   To detract from (something); to disparage, belittle.

   Synonyms:
   decry

4. derogateverb

   To take away (something from something else) in a way which leaves it lessened.

   Synonyms:
   decry

5. derogateverb

   To remove a part, to detract from (a quality of excellence, authority etc.).

   Synonyms:
   decry

6. derogateverb

   To act in a manner below oneself; to debase oneself.

   Synonyms:
   decry

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1. derogate

   Synonyms:
   detract, disparage, depreciate, decry, deteriorate

   Antonyms:
   esteem, value, laud, enhance, extol, exaggerate, overestimate, overvalue

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogateverb

   cause to seem less serious; play down

   "Don't belittle his influence"

   Synonyms:
   calumniate, smear, asperse, diminish, denigrate, minimize, besmirch, disparage, slander, pick at, sully, minimise, downplay, smirch, defame, belittle, understate

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1. List of paraphrases for "derogate":

   deviate, waive, depart

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