denigrate

Native Americans won state backing to ban a term used to denigrate Native women from geographic place names.

She recalls Kuhn directing his “venom against young girls in our town who wished to play sports. … There was great pressure coming from Bowie Kuhn to denigrate girls who did play sports.”

Social policies in place during the pandemic are easy to denigrate because their costs were evident but their positive effects were often invisible, Salomon observed.

It is not my job to denigrate the integrity of the courts.

“My father taught me a lot about the process of being a professional actor, but he would denigrate me at every turn,” says Roberts.