dénigrer
Meanings
Verb
1. to denigrate (to criticize so as to besmirch)
Examples5
Ne dénigrez pas cet homme.
Do not disparage that man.
Tu ne gagnes rien à dénigrer les autres.
You gain nothing by speaking ill of others.
Ne le dénigre pas publiquement.
Don't speak ill of him in public.
Nous n'avions pas l'intention de dénigrer nos concurrents.
We didn't mean to disparage our contenders.
Dans son discours, il a dénigré toutes les religions sauf la sienne.
In his speech, he cast aspersions on all religions except his own.