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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
denigrate .
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Examples
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Now, if the unknown James, Moses or Paul was to proclaim that greed is evil today in America he would likely hear his name denigrated on hate radio and hear something like "Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those job."
Thou Shall Covet 2006
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The State of the Union wasn't "denigrated," as Roberts put it, and Obama didn't turn it into "a political pep rally."
Michael J.W. Stickings: A Spineless Chief Justice: John Roberts and the Denigration of American Democracy Michael J.W. Stickings 2010
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The State of the Union wasn't "denigrated," as Roberts put it, and Obama didn't turn it into "a political pep rally."
A Spineless Chief Justice: John Roberts and the Denigration of American Democracy 2010
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The State of the Union wasn't "denigrated," as Roberts put it, and Obama didn't turn it into "a political pep rally."
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I think that, given that McCain is whining about his military record being "denigrated", he should be called upon to have those records unsealed and released.
McCain Campaign Accuses Obama Camp Of Coordinating With Webb To Attack McCain 2009
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All the mischaracterization by the media that Clark "denigrated" McCain's service just proves this.
McCain Campaign Accuses Obama Camp Of Coordinating With Webb To Attack McCain 2009
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Erm, flipping through dictionary well, "denigrated" IS a word, but I think you're right: I should have used "degenerated" instead.
I Respectfully Disagree Jen 2008
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BEGALA: When you see somebody who is their -- your number-three leader in the Senate go down in -- in a landslide, right, against a guy that I think he kind of denigrated in the campaign, that -- that tells you something.
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Amid allegations by the opposition that Ma had "denigrated" the nation by meeting Aso as a "private citizen" rather than president, Aso remained diplomatic and said the low profile was at his own request.
Taipei Times 2010
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EasyJet 'denigrated' Ryanair in advert by implying they did not fly passengers to their required ... airline easyJet 'denigrated' rival Ryanair by suggesting the
WN.com - Articles related to Samsung unveils new Galaxy S Android phone 2010
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