denigrate

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡreɪt/

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Verb

Plain form denigrate

Third-person singular denigrates

Past tense denigrated

Past participle denigrated

Present participle denigrating

1. (transitive) If you denigrate someone, you criticise or belittle them.