What does deprave mean?
Deprave means (transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
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/dɪˈpɹeɪv/ · verb
(transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
Use deprave when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Deprave means (transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
Common synonyms include badmouth, diss, vilify, assassinate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use deprave where its definition matches the intended context.
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