denigrate
/ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪt/
Dictionary
verb
- To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
- To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
"You have no right to denigrate people and things that you have no personal experience with."
- To blacken.
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