Definition of Denigrate
Verb: denigrate 'de-nu,greyt
- Cause to seem less serious; play down
"Don't denigrate his influence";
- minimize, belittle, derogate, minimise [Brit]
- Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- defame, slander, smirch, asperse, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
See also:
denies
denigrated
Anagrams containing the word denigrate
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