English to French Meaning of decry - décrier

Decry :

décrier

verb

condamner, dénoncer, prendre à part, diffamer, décrier, critiquer, marteau, attaque, commentaire, accuser, censurer, faire des reproches

Decry :: décrierDecrying :: décriant

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Definitions of decry in English

Verb(1) express strong disapproval of

Examples of decry in English

(1) If we are to decry the activities of professionals paid to protest public policy we should identify who they really are.(2) Critics decry episodes such as this one as egregious examples of a general bias in the obesity research community.(3) I am committed to doing my part to publicly decry a destructive repetition of history.(4) Then they will decry human rights abuses in other countries.(5) Critics also decry the political consequences of challenging the sanctity of wilderness.(6) Not that I am decrying the ability of those chosen.(7) The decriers of greed, privilege, and degeneracy and champions of economic equality are forcefully rebutted in turn.(8) What better argument exists for decrying the acts of despots?(9) Conservative MEPs have already decried the move as a crude attempt to sway public opinion towards a yes vote.(10) Then she's at a public hearing, decrying the woman who dared to take her husband to task for sexually abusing their daughters.(11) Walter is an appreciator and a describer, not an advocate and a decrier .(12) On what basis can one justify one while decrying the other?(13) And far from decrying the impact of the internet, Taylor maintains it will ├ö├ç├┐provide phenomenal growth to our industry├ö├ç├û.(14) In 1656 his Provincial Letters decried the abuse of casuistry by Jesuits in Paris.(15) Sadly, I now have more sympathy for the average embattled professional than his or her decrier .(16) On close examination, the charges of the Roosevelt decriers fall apart.

(1) decrepit house ::

maison délabrée

Synonyms

Verb

1. denounce ::

dénoncer

2. condemn ::

condamner

3. criticize ::

critiquer

4. censure ::

censurer

5. attack ::

attaque

6. rail against ::

rail contre

8. pillory ::

pilori

9. lambaste ::

rosser

10. vilify ::

diffamer

11. revile ::

vilipender

12. disparage ::

dénigrer

13. deprecate ::

désapprouver

14. cast aspersions on ::

calomnier

15. slam ::

claquer

16. blast ::

explosion

17. knock ::

frappe

Antonyms

1. acclaim ::

acclamer

2. applaud ::

applaudir

3. exalt ::

exalter

4. glorify ::

glorifier

5. laud ::

louange

6. magnify ::

amplifier

7. praise ::

louange

Different Forms

decry, decrying

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