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Definitions of derogate in various dictionaries:
verb - cause to seem less serious
To take away; detract: an error that will derogate from your reputation.
To disparage; belittle.
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belittle |
to talk about or treat someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect him, her, or it |
to officially state that a law or rule no longer needs to be obeyed because it no longer has any authority |
To take away detract: an error that will derogate from your reputation. |
To deviate from a standard or expectation go astray. |
To disparage belittle. See Synonyms at decry. |
Detract from. |
Deviate from (a set of rules or agreed form of behaviour) |
Disparage (someone or something) |
detract from. |
Derogate might refer to |
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Derogation is the partial suppression of a law, as opposed to abrogationtotal abolition of a law by explicit repealand obrogationthe partial or total modification or repeal of a law by the imposition of a later and contrary one. The term is used in canon law, civil law, and common law. It is sometimes used, loosely, to mean abrogation, as in the legal maxim: Lex posterior derogat priori, i.e. a subsequent law imparts the abolition of a previous one. * Derogation differs from dispensation in that it applies to the law, whereas dispensation applies to specific people affected by the law. * That is to say, in canon law a dispensation affirms the validity of a law, but asserts that the law will not be held to apply to one or more specific persons, for a specific reason. (For example, while the Catholic Church's canon law does not normally recognise gender transition, an intersex woman may present appropriate medical documentation to seek, and possibly receive, a dispensation from the Holy S |