Synonyms:
depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
Meaning: lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
Synonyms:
depreciate
Meaning: lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
Synonyms:
deprecate, depreciate, vilipend
Meaning: belittle; "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
Usage examples
Depreciate the vision; But, till the merchant buy, Still fable, in the isles of spice, The subtle cargoes lie.
"Authors seem to delight in exaggerating the good qualities of the Dog, while they depreciate those of the Cat; the latter, however, is not less useful, and certainly less mischievous, than the former."