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Definition of derogate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

derogate

verb

NAmE//ˈdɛrəˌɡeɪt//

derogate something (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they derogate

he / she / it derogates

past simple derogated

-ing form derogating

to state that something or someone is without worth

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