Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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derogation | Yes | No | No | No |
dog in the manger | Yes | No | No | No |
derogation (noun) | dog in the manger (noun) |
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(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law | someone who prevents you from enjoying something that they themselves have no need for |
a communication that belittles somebody or something |