Deprave
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /dɪˈpɹeɪv/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Deprave is a verb meaning (transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
Meaning
(transitive) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt
Word Forms
- depraves
- depraving
- depraved
Synonyms for deprave
Depending on context, synonyms include badmouth, diss, vilify, assassinate, asperse, backbite.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include debase, profane, pervert, vitiate, demoralize, misdirect.
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