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disparaging
adjective(dis-par-ag-ing)
meant to belittle the value or importance of someone or something : serving or intended to disparage someone or something
disparaging
verb(dis-par-ag-ing)
to depreciate by indirect means (such as invidious comparison) : speak slightingly about
disparaging
verb(dis-par-ag-ing)
to lower in rank or reputation : degrade

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