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On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Derogate. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as belittle or minimize and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Derogate | Derogated

Derogate meaning

  1. To partially repeal (a law etc.).
  2. To detract from (something); to disparage, belittle.
  3. To take away (something from something else) in a way which leaves it lessened.

Synonyms of Derogate

belittle minimize denigrate disparage pick at

Related words

Other words often associated with Derogate or its synonyms:

knock criticise flatter criticize minify lessen decrease slander accuse sully downplay eat

Using Derogate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To partially repeal (a law etc.). | To detract from (something); to disparage, belittle. | To take away (something from something else) in a way which leaves it lessened.
  • Useful related words include: belittle, minimize, denigrate, disparage.
  • In the example corpus, derogate often appears in combinations such as: to derogate, derogate from.

Context around Derogate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

abrogate 1×

Sentence patterns with Derogate

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

absence might derogate from the 1× can only derogate from the 1× execution to derogate abrogate and 1× stage to derogate the late 1× states to derogate from certain 1× states to derogate some rights 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a critical stage 1× article 15 derogations 1× both covenants allowed 1× signatory states to 1× these covid 19 1× we want to 1×

Common sentence endings:

a fair trial 1× acts of war 1× derogate some rights 1× of the constitution 1× of the nation 1× the late president 1×

Words around Derogate

Just before it in the word index:

derocher 3 deroche 3 derobie 2 dero 13 derny 2 derniers 2

Just after it in the word index:

derogated 2 derogation 10 derogations 5 derogatis 12 derogatively 3 derogatorily 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Derogate

  • In this selection, "derogate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, abrogate stand out and add context to how "derogate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include absence might derogate from the and can only derogate from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "derogate" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with derogate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Both covenants allowed states to derogate some rights. (8 words)

We want to work and not find ourselves finding a stage to derogate the late President. (16 words)

Signatory states to the Convention can only derogate from the rights contained in Article 2 for deaths which result from lawful acts of war. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

A critical stage is "any stage of the prosecution, formal or informal, in court or out, where counsel's absence might derogate from the accused's right to a fair trial". (31 words)

Article 15 - derogations Article 15 allows contracting states to derogate from certain rights guaranteed by the Convention in time of "war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation". (31 words)

These Covid-19 Regulations purport in their intent and execution to derogate, abrogate, and infringe fundamental rights and freedoms declared in sections four and five of the Constitution. (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

These Covid-19 Regulations purport in their intent and execution to derogate, abrogate, and infringe fundamental rights and freedoms declared in sections four and five of the Constitution.

We want to work and not find ourselves finding a stage to derogate the late President.

A critical stage is "any stage of the prosecution, formal or informal, in court or out, where counsel's absence might derogate from the accused's right to a fair trial".

Article 15 - derogations Article 15 allows contracting states to derogate from certain rights guaranteed by the Convention in time of "war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation".

Both covenants allowed states to derogate some rights.

Signatory states to the Convention can only derogate from the rights contained in Article 2 for deaths which result from lawful acts of war.

Common combinations with derogate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "derogate" in a sentence?
An example: "These Covid-19 Regulations purport in their intent and execution to derogate, abrogate, and infringe fundamental rights and freedoms declared in sections four and five of the Constitution." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "derogate" from authentic English texts.
What does "derogate" mean?
Derogate means: To partially repeal (a law etc.).
What are synonyms of "derogate"?
Common synonyms of "derogate" include: belittle, minimize, denigrate, disparage, pick at.
How many example sentences with "derogate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "derogate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.