what does decry mean?
DECRY as VERB
- Meaning
- express strong disapproval of
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Usage Example(s)
- We condemn the racism in South Africa
- These ideas were reprobated
Hypernyms(s) decry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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