traduce

Artificial-intelligence researchers rush to create it, even though computer-as-brain metaphors traduce the complexity of human biology, at least for now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026

“The government will in no way traduce or criticize the work of the committee who are doing exactly what Parliament has asked them to do.”

From Washington Times ● Jun. 12, 2023

And did she somehow betray or traduce them, hold them in contempt or unjustifiably exploit them?

From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2022

Art for art’s sake recognized that if you subordinate art to an idea like “the greater good,” you traduce it.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2022

“Mrs. Watson,” he said, “I’d like to in- traduce you to your long-lost son from Siam, His Royal Highness, Yul Watson!”

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis

But valuing a forest for that purpose traduces what forests are.

From New York Times ● May 16, 2017

As for his personal reflections, I would gladly know who are those 'wanton wives' he speaks of? who are those ladies of high stations that he so boldly traduces in his sermon?

From History of John Bull by John Arbuthnot

He spoils the Elibank Plot, he reveals the hostile policy of Frederick the Great, he leads on to the arrest of Archibald Cameron, he sows disunion, he traduces and betrays. 

From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Andrew Lang

He who traduces himself, sins with him who traduces another.

From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by William Ware

Nor can he who traduces my bretheren—my kindred—my home—all that I most venerate and revere—honor me so much as by traducing me.

From Discussion on American Slavery by Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge

He accused senators investigating the UN Oil-for-Food programme of being "cavalier" with justice, saying they had "traduced" his name.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024

“Throughout history, women have been traduced and silenced. Now, it’s our time to tell our own stories in our own words.”

From The Guardian ● Nov. 18, 2018

And there’s another value that’s being traduced here, one that Old Schoolers often uphold: hard work.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 28, 2017

This is, after all, a regime that traduced all diplomatic norms by seizing the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2015

Sir, I wrote the Letter to my self, and thus traduced the Innocent.

From The Old Debauchees. A Comedy (1732) by Henry Fielding

It’s an approach now so mainstream that it’s become an orthodoxy of its own; it’s difficult to think of a writer today, of any genre, who doesn’t congratulate herself for traducing artificial binaries.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2020

Calling someone a “flirt” isn’t seen as an insult, but in some cases it might serve as a snide sort of traducing.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2020

Yale has been seduced by a $150 million “bells and whistles” student center into traducing the best of what it and Holloway have stood for.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2019

Are you comfortable with this traducing of due process?

From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2015

He had reviled Nelatu’s sister while traducing his friend.

From The White Squaw by Mayne Reid