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Dispraise

Definition:

Dispraise is the act of criticizing or expressing disapproval towards someone or something.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Verb

Senses:

Noun:

1. Strong criticism or censure towards someone or something.

2. The act of reproaching or blaming someone.

Verb:

1. To express criticism or disapproval towards someone or something.

2. To blame or reproach someone for their actions or behavior.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The dispraise she received from her boss affected her confidence.

2. Despite the dispraise, the author remained confident in her work.

Verb:

1. They dispraised their opponent's strategy during the debate.

2. Do not dispraise others without understanding their motivations.

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