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depracate

Verb: to express disapproval of; to criticize or condemn

Example sentence: I must disapprove and condemn his actions because they are morally wrong.

Deprecated term: verb form no longer in general use

Example sentence: The verb "depracate" has been deprecated and is no longer in general use.

Noun: declaration of disapproval or criticism

Example sentence: His letter was filled with disapproval, demonstrating his strong sense of depracate towards the government's actions.

Adjective: unappreciative or ungrateful

Example sentence: It is disheartening when people show a depracate attitude towards acts of kindness.

Local usage: in certain regions or communities, a specific meaning or usage

Example sentence: In our local community, to depracate means to downplay someone's success to avoid arousing jealousy.