deprecate in German
deprecate in German is ablehnen, missbilligen, nicht gutheißen — deprecate means to say clearly that you disapprove of something.
deprecate in German
ablehnen
(transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
missbilligen
(transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
nicht gutheißen
(transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
als veraltet einstufen
(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
als überholt einstufen
(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
beten dagegen
(archaic, transitive) To pray against.
What does "deprecate" mean?
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verb To say clearly that you disapprove of something.
"She deprecated any action which might disturb the peace."
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verb To make something seem less important or valuable than it really is.
"He deprecates any praise of his own merits."
- verb (computing) To officially mark something as outdated and advise against using it, even though it still works.
- verb To pray that something will not happen.
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deprecate in a sentence
- She deprecated any action which might disturb the peace.
- They deprecated the attempt to deny aid to homeless people.
- He deprecates any praise of his own merits.
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What is "deprecate" in German?
"deprecate" in German is ablehnen, missbilligen, nicht gutheißen. deprecate means: To say clearly that you disapprove of something.
Are there other ways to say "deprecate" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "deprecate": ablehnen, missbilligen, nicht gutheißen, als veraltet einstufen, als überholt einstufen, beten dagegen.
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