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derogation n. 毀損,減損,墮落 毀損,減損,墮落 derogation n 1: a communication that belittles somebody or something [ synonym: { disparagement}, { depreciation}, { derogation}] 2: ( law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; " any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed" Derogation \ Der` o* ga" tion\, n. [ L. derogatio: cf. F. d[' e] rogation.] 1. The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or to. [ 1913 Webster] I hope it is no derogation to the Christian religion. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] He counted it no derogation of his manhood to be seen to weep. -- F. W. Robertson. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Stock Exch.) An alteration of, or subtraction from, a contract for a sale of stocks. [ 1913 Webster] 78 Moby Thesaurus words for " derogation": attrition, belittling, comedown, contempt, curtailment, cut, cutting, debasement, decadence, decadency, declension, declination, decline, decrease, decrement, decrial, deformation, degeneracy, degenerateness, degeneration, degradation, demotion, depletion, depravation, depravedness, depreciation, descent, deterioration, detraction, devolution, diminution, dip, disapproval, discrediting, disgrace, disparagement, downtrend, downturn, downward mobility, downward trend, drop, dying, ebb, effeteness, extraction, fading, failing, failure, failure of nerve, faint praise, fall, falling- off, impairment, indignity, involution, knocking, lapse, lessening, loss of tone, lukewarm support, minimizing, putting down, reduction, regression, remission, retraction, retrenchment, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, shortening, shrinkage, slighting, slippage, slump, sour grapes, truncation, wane
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