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deprecate (DEP ri kayt")
A clarification by cate that there are those who are ready to deplore or to condemn something or somebody for doing the wrong thing.
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To express strong disapproval of, to make a condemnation of something or somebody; or to belittle, to deplore someone's actions. (1)