English-Portuguese translations for denigrate

• denegrir
  Negar aos deputados desta Assembleia o direito a terem as suas próprias opiniões, com as quais podemos não concordar, vem denegrir esta Câmara. It denigrates this House and its Members when we refuse to allow people to hold opinions that we may not agree with.
  Trata-se de algo que o senhor deputado Martin não deveria denegrir, mesmo que não se enquadre bem no seu actual programa, nem no do jornal ! That is something that Mr Martin should not denigrate, even if it does not fit into his present programme and that of the !
  É, de facto, inaceitável que se chegue a denegrir ou a insultar a legitimidade democrática de um país e das suas instituições, ou das instituições europeias.It is truly unacceptable to denigrate and insult the democratic legitimacy of any country or its institutions, or of the European institutions.
• salpicar

Definition of denigrate

• To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame
• To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage
• To blacken. this usage is the literal sense, yet obscure at best --

Examples

• You have no right to denigrate people and things that you have no personal experience with

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