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depreciate

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10 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted acdeeeiprtStarts with DEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. lose in value

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English depreciaten, borrowed from Late Latin dēpretiātus / dēpreciātus, perfect passive participle of dēpretiō / dēpreciō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- + pretium (“price”) + -ō.

Used in a sentence

  • […] which […] some over-severe philosophers may look upon fastidiously, or undervalue and depreciate.
  • To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to depreciate the value of freedom itself.
  • They depreciated him because he was the youngest on the team.

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