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self-depreciate

verb

Etymology

From self- + depreciate. Frequently used until the 1980s and is now a minor variant of "self-deprecation".

  1. derived from dēpretiātus
  2. inherited from depreciaten
  3. prefixed as self-depreciate — “self + depreciate”

Definitions

  1. To depreciate oneself

    To depreciate oneself; to belittle oneself.

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