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What does deprecate mean?

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Verb
  1. To belittle or express disapproval of.
  2. To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
  3. (archaic) To pray against.
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A series of recent cases have tended to deprecate the value of confidentiality in witness statements.
It gets him nowhere to pull down, to nag at rules, to deprecate authority, to pass judgment on policies of his firm.
Environmentalists generally deprecate the decline in urban density associated with suburbanization.
As a medical doctor, I deprecate the interference of politics in matters of public health.
Our guiding principles are that no one should feel forced to deny, suppress or deprecate her own culture or identity to participate in society.
Why do you today deprecate the same that yesterday you induced to perdition?

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