DEROGATE


Meaning of DEROGATE in English

/ ˈderəgeɪt; NAmE / verb

[ vn ] ( formal ) to state that sth or sb is without worth

PHRASAL VERBS

- derogate from sth

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Latin derogat- abrogated, from the verb derogare , from de- aside, away + rogare ask.

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