Depreciate
91downgrade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. demote (see decrease). n. See obliquity. Ant., promote. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. descent, decline, slope; see grade 1 , hill , inclination 5 . v. Syn. minimize, deprecate, lower, demote; see …
92run down — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disparage, criticize; enumerate, list; unwind. See detraction, list, end. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To chase] Syn. hunt, seize, apprehend; see catch 2 , pursue 1 . 2. [To speak slightingly of] Syn.… …
93deprecate — dep•re•cate [[t]ˈdɛp rɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to express earnest disapproval of 2) to depreciate; belittle • Etymology: 1615–25; < L dēprecātus, ptp. of dēprecārī to beg relief from, deprecate =dē de +precārī to pray dep′re•cat… …
94dep|re|cate — «DEHP ruh kayt», transitive verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. 1. to express strong disapproval of; plead against; protest against: »Lovers of peace deprecate war. 2. to belittle; disparage: »It must take an unusual amount of moxie to deprecate Richard… …
95Disparage — Dis*par age (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disparaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disparaging}.] [OF. desparagier, F. d[ e]parager, to marry unequally; pref. des (L. dis ) + F. parage extraction, lineage, from L. par equal, peer. See {Peer}.] 1. To match… …
96Disparaged — Disparage Dis*par age (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disparaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disparaging}.] [OF. desparagier, F. d[ e]parager, to marry unequally; pref. des (L. dis ) + F. parage extraction, lineage, from L. par equal, peer. See {Peer}.] 1.… …
97Disparaging — Disparage Dis*par age (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disparaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disparaging}.] [OF. desparagier, F. d[ e]parager, to marry unequally; pref. des (L. dis ) + F. parage extraction, lineage, from L. par equal, peer. See {Peer}.] 1.… …
98List of English words with disputed usage — Some English words are often used in ways that are contentious between writers on usage and prescriptive commentators. The contentious usages are especially common in spoken English. While in some circles the usages below may make the speaker… …
99Hard currency — or strong currency, in economics, refers to a globally traded currency that can serve as a reliable and stable store of value. Factors contributing to a currency s hard status can include political stability, low inflation, consistent monetary… …
100Mundell-Fleming model — The Mundell Fleming model is an economic model first set forth by Robert Mundell and Marcus Fleming. The model is an extension of the IS LM model. Whereas IS LM deals with economy under autarky, the Mundell Fleming model tries to describe a small …
