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disapprove vs deprecate

deprecate vs disapprove

disapprove and deprecate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disapprove No No Yes No
deprecate No No Yes No
As verbs, deprecate is a hyponym of disapprove; that is, deprecate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disapprove:
  • disapprove: deem wrong or inappropriate
  • deprecate: express strong disapproval of; deplore
Other hyponyms of disapprove include object, deter, discourage.
disapprove (verb) deprecate (verb)
consider bad or wrong belittle
deem wrong or inappropriate express strong disapproval of; deplore
Difference between disapprove and deprecate

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