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disparages

vb. (en-third-person singular of: disparage)

Usage examples of "disparages".

Whoever disparages money disparages every step in the progress of the human race.

So there it is: when a good soul like the Archbishop disparages his own demand for reform as “utopian”, the call to action decays into another lesson in public acquiescence.

The very qualities Trader Tenira disparages in the Chalcedeans are those that make them excellent defenders against piracy.