Deprecate

What do we mean by deprecate?

To express disapproval of; deplore. transitive verb

To belittle; depreciate. transitive verb

To mark (a component of a software standard) as obsolete to warn against its use in the future so that it may be phased out. transitive verb

To pray against; pray or entreat the removal or prevention of; pray or desire deliverance from.

To plead or argue earnestly against; urge reasons against; express disapproval of: said of a scheme, purpose, and the like.

To imprecate; invoke.

To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to desire the removal of. transitive verb

To protest against; to advance reasons against. transitive verb

To disapprove of strongly; to express a low opinion of. transitive verb

To belittle or express disapproval of. verb

To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced. verb

To pray against. verb

Belittle verb

Express strong disapproval of; deplore verb

To belittle or express disapproval of.

To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.

To pray against.

To regret deeply.

Words that are spelled similarly to deprecate:
deprecate, depreciate, depredate, depreicate, deprecated, defecate, imprecate, desecate, deprecable, deprecative, defaecate, deprecator, deprecates, depecage, depredicate.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word deprecate:
java, term.

Words that rhyme with deprecate:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe deprecate:
much, most, more, wise, self, secret, outraged, irish, less, scarce.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective deprecate:
slavery, means, censure, war, violence, balls, prejudice, women, applause, bloodshed, contraction, culture.

Words that sound like deprecate:
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