decry in French
decry in French is dénoncer, décrier, blâmer — decry means to condemn something as being harmful.
decry in French
dénoncer
(transitive) To denounce as harmful.
décrier
(transitive) To denounce as harmful.
blâmer
(transitive) To blame for ills.
critiquer
(transitive) To blame for ills.
What does "decry" mean?
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verb To condemn something as being harmful.
"For London, Beeching decries the low fares, resulting in an inability to justify investment in capacity enhancement despite severe overcrowding."
- verb To hold something responsible for problems or troubles.
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decry in a sentence
- For London, Beeching decries the low fares, resulting in an inability to justify investment in capacity enhancement despite severe overcrowding.
- While decrying bureaucracy and demanding participatory democracy they, themselves, frequently attempt to manipulate the very group of workers, blacks or students on whose behalf they demand participation.
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What is "decry" in French?
"decry" in French is dénoncer, décrier, blâmer. decry means: To condemn something as being harmful.
Are there other ways to say "decry" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "decry": dénoncer, décrier, blâmer, critiquer.
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