Word of the day
denigrate
1. criticize unfairly; disparage
“there is a tendency to denigrate the poor”
verb
/ˈdɛnəˌɡreɪt/
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"They made cruel and _____ comments to denigrate her reputation."
Select three words related to denigrate
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- defame
- support
- admire
- criticize
- encourage
- discredit
Choose the phrase that uses denigrate correctly
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Find a word related to denigrate
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