Meanings of decry as in English

It also dispenses the so-called "morning after" pill, which abortion opponents decry as abortion-inducing drugs.

Both pieces display an alarmism that they in turn decry as a lamentable part of referendum campaigns past.

Everything that so many fans in Europe, especially England, decry as ruining the game has seemingly enriched it in India.

Two years of what many economists decry as fiscal slippage under Rousseff have also made it tougher to increase spending.

I shall this autumn publish another book partly on man, which I dare say many will decry as very wicked.

Now, the gag is that Bill O'Riley and Fox News viewers-thesame folk we love to decry as racists-openedtheir wallets to Talladega.

He has also said his supporters need to monitor polling stations to ensure a fair vote, which the activists decry as an act of intimidation.

Such moves, decried as censorship by critics, have had limited effect.

Why was this guarantee of the State not decried as Socialism and Communism?

And the modelling that underpins it has been widely decried as dubious at best.

The move was decried as an attempt to take the population of entire islands hostage.

Washington, in his day, was decried as an idealist.

He had been decried as 'dreary'; yet London suddenly found itself applauding him as a wit.

Family parking is decried as a selfish indulgence.

This boy whom the elementary teacher decried as lacking "imagination" was damn near prophetic.

They were described as KGB agents, decried as monsters that had murdered and enslaved the civilian population.