disparage
/dɪˈspɛɹɪdʒ/
to regard or represent as being of little worth
disparage in a sentence
“She disparaged his efforts despite his hard work.”
Origin of disparage
Old French desparagier marry someone of unequal rank from des- away + parage equality of rank
Related Words
venerate
to regard with great respect; to revere
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to think deeply about something; to chew cud
cogitate
to think deeply about something; to ponder
deliberate
to engage in long and careful consideration
vacillate
to waver between different opinions or actions
oscillate
to move or swing back and forth; to vary between extremes