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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
deprecate .
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Examples
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"deprecates" MicroStation Geographics, which it launched in 1995.
Planet Geospatial 2008
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I like how he deprecates baby boomers for shifting blame over the finacnial crisis, rather than “privately and quietly jumping out of windows”.
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I believe it also deprecates the ATSC Broadcast Flag, if it hasn't already been removed.
Windows Vista SP2 Available For Download | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I like how he deprecates baby boomers for shifting blame over the finacnial crisis, rather than “privately and quietly jumping out of windows”.
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This lingering sentiment is not surprising in a nation with a powerful strain of foreign policy liberalism—a philosophy that deprecates wars fought for national interest and glorifies those fought for humanitarian ideals.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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This lingering sentiment is not surprising in a nation with a powerful strain of foreign policy liberalism—a philosophy that deprecates wars fought for national interest and glorifies those fought for humanitarian ideals.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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When he jokes and winks and self-deprecates, McCain may be showing something about himself, but he is also playing a character, which has been honed for years in the halls of Congress and on the campaign trail.
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The search for nowhere inevitably deprecates any and every “somewhere.”
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Also the fact that, technically, over time, review scores should go up as in most cases the price of games deprecates with time, so therefore over time you get more bang for your buck compared to newer games!
Embodiment and Immersion: Fallout & Far Cry, FIGHT! Ben Abraham 2008
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An Egyptian television sex therapist who is popular across the Arab world uses the Koran to recommend foreplay, and an actor portraying a religious leader on a radio soap opera in rural Pakistan deprecates women to spark discussion among the show's characters and listeners.
Review of Isobel Coleman's 'Paradise Beneath Her Feet,' on women in the Mideast 2010
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