Dictionary
dis•praise
Pronunciation: (dis-prāz'), [key]
—v., -praised, -prais•ing,
—n.
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v.t.
to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.
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n.
an act or instance of dispraising; censure.
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