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nicht gutheißen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deprecate verb To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.

Senses

nicht gutheißen is used for these senses in English:

  • deprecate (transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
  • frown upon (transitive) To disapprove of.

deprecate — full definition

  1. verb To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
  2. verb To belittle, depreciate.
  3. verb To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
  4. verb To pray against.

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