derogated

UK
/ˈdɛrəɡeɪtɪd/
US
/ˈdɛrəɡeɪtɪd/

Translations

derogateverb

derogated

Past Simple

derogated
Past Simple
derogated
Past Participle
derogating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛrəɡeɪt/
US
/ˈdɛrəɡeɪt/
The company decided to derogate from its usual policies.
Компания решила отступать от своих обычных политик.
He did not intend to derogate from the importance of her work.
Он не собирался умалять важность её работы.
The article seemed to derogate the achievements of the team.
Статья, казалось, принижала достижения команды.

Definitions

derogateverb
To disparage or belittle someone or something.
He tends to derogate his colleagues' achievements to make himself look better.
To depart or deviate from (a rule, standard, treaty, etc.), especially with official permission; often used with the preposition “from”.
Under emergency powers, governments may derogate from certain human-rights obligations.
To detract from or diminish the authority, value, or reputation of something; usually followed by the preposition “from”.
The scandal derogated from his otherwise impeccable record.