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decried

/dɪˈkraɪd/

Translations

decryverb

decried

Past Simple

decried

Past Simple

decried

Past Participle

decrying

Gerund

/dɪˈkraɪ/

The environmental group decried the government's decision to cut funding for renewable energy projects.

Le groupe environnemental a dénoncé la décision du gouvernement de réduire le financement des projets d'énergie renouvelable.

Additional translations

critiquerS’emploie surtout pour une critique publique et sévère.

décrierSoutenu ou littéraire; sens archaïque de dévaluer ou de déclarer sans valeur.

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decryverb

To publicly denounce or criticize something.

The environmental group decried the government's decision to cut funding for renewable energy projects.

Archaic. To officially reduce the value of coinage or publicly declare something to be of little worth.

In the eighteenth century, the crown decried several silver coins, declaring them unfit for circulation.