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denigrate verb

  /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪt/
  • (transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
  • (transitive) To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
denigreren, kleineren
  • (rare) To blacken.
zwartmaken

denigration noun

  • The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
laster
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