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Word entry · 5 letters

decry

Best crossword clue

"Openly condemn or denounce"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈkɹaɪ/Part of speech verbSorted cderyStarts with DEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2E3C4R5Y

Definitions

  1. express strong disapproval of

Used in a sentence

  • All of us seem to need some totalistic relationships in our lives. But to decry the fact that we cannot have only such relationships is nonsense.
  • 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.
  • For London, Beeching decries the low fares, resulting in an inability to justify investment in capacity enhancement despite severe overcrowding.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Openly condemn or denounce5 letters
02Condemn publicly5 letters

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