1. A prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster 
2. The act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
   - denigration

Derived forms: deprecations

See also: deprecate

Type of: disparagement, dispraise, orison [archaic], petition, prayer

Encyclopedia: Deprecation

• religious residence
• religious right
• religious rite
• religious ritual
• religious school
• religious sect
• religious service
• Religious Society of Friends
• religious song
• religious text
• religious trance
• religious writing
• religiousism
• religiously
• religiousness
• reline
• relinquish
• relinquished
• relinquishing
• relinquishment
• reliquary
• reliquiae
• relish
• relishable
• relishing