devaluatev.
/diːˈvaljuːeɪt/ transitive. = devalue v.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > disparage or depreciate [verb (transitive)] > devalue
depreciate1646
devaluate1898
1898 W. J. Locke Idols xiii. 128 He is relying on his speech to-morrow to devaluate the evidence.
1924 Glasgow Herald 1 Mar. 8 The country has gone a great length in the direction of devaluating the vote by conferring it on men whose politics are as immature as themselves.
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