Definition of denigrate
English to English verb - cause to seem less serious; play down
Don't belittle his influence.
source: WordNet 3.0 - charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
The journalists have defamed me!.
The article in the paper sullied my reputation.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To blacken thoroughly; to make very black.
source: Webster 1913
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denigrate, demigrate, demigroat, downgrade, dinocerate, democraty, dinocerata, dungyard, dunkard, diatomaceous earth, donkey cart
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