derogate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for derogate

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derogate : නමට හානි වෙනවා

derogate : ආසූයනය කරනවා

derogate : තත්ත්වයට හානි වෙනවා

derogate : හීනකරනවා

derogate : බාල්දු කරනවා

derogate : මඟ හරිනවා

derogate : අගය අඩු කරනවා

derogate definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.
  2. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to depreciate; -- said of a person or thing.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from.
  2. To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate.

Noun. Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded.