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denigrate

[den-i-greyt] / ˈdɛn ɪˌgreɪt /


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None of this is to denigrate Townsend, whose passion for the job is questioned only by those who don't know him.

From BBC

Caesar denigrated situation comedies as soap operas with laughs added.

From The Wall Street Journal

The right rode to power by attacking what it denigrates at “wokeism” on the left.

From Los Angeles Times

The worst of them — think Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., or White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt — smile broadly as they lynch the truth and denigrate the working press on the daily.

From Salon

Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is currently facing pressure to forcibly remove an elected official from office for online content denigrating Indian immigrants.

From Salon