Word Meaning

Meaning of "derogate" and the crossword clue

- To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.
- To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to depreciate; -- said of a person or thing.
- To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from.
- To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate.
- Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded.