Usage of "decry" | TermGallery

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condenar

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condenar

Express strong disapproval of.

condenar

Consider bad or wrong.

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Examples for "disapprove"

disapprove
deprecate

Examples for "disapprove"

Liberal Catholics mostly disapprove of the decree and have said so freely. 
 The new yorker 

He's least popular with African-Americans -88 per cent disapprove of him. 
 News.com.au 

They disapprove of abortion, but do not think it should be illegal. 
 Reuters 

He had a lot to disapprove of in the intervening twenty years. 
 Life 

Plainly, whatever Tuon wanted was something they thought he would disapprove of. 
 Knife of dreams 

Bogislaus appeared in person in the camp of Gustavus, to deprecate this condition. 
 The History of the Thirty Years' War 

We most earnestly deprecate the imputation of disregarding religion in Education. 
 Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs 

In the sentiment which led us to deprecate her marriage nothing is changed. 
 The American 

I must interrupt the passage, most fervently to deprecate and abominate the sequel:- 
 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) 

You can deprecate this focus on Campbell's age all you like. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of decry in inglês

It typifies everything advocates of good government decry about the policy process. 
 Reuters 

Parents, schools and the media constantly decry the dangers of narcotic substances. 
 The Irish Times 

Both parties decry tax loopholes, although they diverge on what constitutes one. 
 Reuters 

Some researchers decry this approach, arguing that it dumbs down the science. 
 The Irish Times 

But this is not to decry what was won in other fields. 
 Principles of Freedom 

But we can never enough decry the disorderly sallies of our minds. 
 Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 02 

To conform to the social standards of those who decry her virtue? 
 Kindred of the Dust 

The people who decry ethnic humor are afraid of their own prejudice. 
 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s 

We sometimes decry the intrusions of moderators, and sometimes decry their absence. 
 Wired 

They decry their most luxurious entertainments, to win a shower of approval. 
 The Abominations of Modern Society 

Politicians express concern, universities demand increased funding and critics decry our poorly-managed institutions. 
 The Irish Times 

Ms Freeland went on to decry the role of the internet in terrorism. 
 Radio NZ 

I did decry the fraud that I felt-andstill feel-tookplace. 
 This child will be great 

These are crimes against humanity, that I have no choice but to decry. 
 The Guardian 

With eyes directed to the faults of the scriptures, they decry the scriptures. 
 The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,... 

The dry-farmer should carefully avoid the temptation to decry irrigation practices. 
 Dry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low ... 