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reject vs deprecate

deprecate vs reject

reject is a noun but deprecate is not a noun.

reject and deprecate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reject Yes No Yes No
deprecate No No Yes No
As verbs, deprecate is a hyponym of reject; that is, deprecate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reject:
  • reject: deem wrong or inappropriate
  • deprecate: express strong disapproval of; deplore
Other hyponyms of reject include object, deter, discourage.
reject (noun) deprecate (noun)
the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
reject (verb) deprecate (verb)
not accept something given or offered belittle
dismiss from consideration or a contest express strong disapproval of; deplore
deem wrong or inappropriate
reject with contempt
not accept as true
refuse entrance or membership
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Difference between reject and deprecate

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