Cause to seem less serious; play down
To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.
Verb
belittle; "Don''t belittle his influence"
v. t.
To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to
limit the action of; -- said of a law.
v. t.
To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to
depreciate; -- said of a person or thing.
v. i.
To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with
from.
v. i.
To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character;
to degenerate.
n.
Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded.
Derogate
By several contrary customs, . . . many of the civil and canon laws are controlled and derogated.2.
Anything . . . that should derogate, minish, or hurt his glory and his name.
Derogate
If we did derogate from them whom their industry hath made great.
It derogates little from his fortitude, while it adds infinitely to the honor of his humanity.2.
You are a fool granted; therefore your issues, being foolish, do not derogate.
Would Charles X. derogate from his ancestors? Would he be the degenerate scion of that royal line?
Derogate
To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.
To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from.
Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded.
Usage Examples
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