derogate
verbHow many syllables in derogate?
There are 3 syllables in the word derogate.How to pronounce derogate:
Definition of derogate:
- derogate (verb):
- to cause to seem inferior
- to cause to seem inferior disparage
Synonyms for derogate:
denigrate
disparage
minimize
pick at
talk down
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