depreciate

Etymology
Borrowed from, from +. More at and.

Verb

 * 1)  To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of.
 * 2)  To decline in value over time.
 * 3)  To belittle or disparage.
 * 1)  To decline in value over time.
 * 2)  To belittle or disparage.

Usage notes

 * Do not confuse with . The meaning of deprecate has lately been encroaching on depreciate in the sense 'to belittle'.

Antonyms

 * /aggrandize, big up
 * /aggrandize, big up

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * German:
 * Hebrew: הפחית,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: ,


 * Bulgarian: обезценявам се
 * Finnish:, ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian: deprezzarsi
 * Latin: ēvīlescō
 * Romanian: se deprecia, se diminua, se micșora
 * Russian: ,


 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Maori: whakaheke uara