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dispraise(2)(dictionary)

dispraise(2) (iou)



dispraise verb. ME.
[Old French despreisier from Proto-Romance from Latin depretiare DEPRECIATE. Cf. DISPRIZE verb.]
a. verb trans. Express disapproval of; find fault with; blame, censure. ME.
b. verb intrans. Express disapproval or blame. L15.
verb trans. Despise, belittle. LME-E16.
dispraiser noun LME.
dispraisingly adverb disparagingly E17.