All 3 Uses of
deprecate
in
Washington Square
- "Oh, my good brother!" murmured Mrs. Penniman, in deprecation.†
Chpt 4
- The exclamation was so deprecating and touching that Morris indulged in another little demonstration of affection.†
Chpt 10 *
- "Oh no, Morris!" said Catherine, quite deprecatingly.†
Chpt 23
Definition:
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(deprecate) to diminish or treat something as unimportant or of low quality; or to express disapproval