derogate
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɛɹəɡeɪt/
Etymology
Borrowed from (the participle stem of) Latin dērogāre (“to annul, repeal part of a law, take away, detract from”), from de- (“from”) + rogāre (“to propose a law, ask”). Compare abrogate, arrogate, interrogate.
disparage
detract from
encroach on
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