Definition of Depricate
Dep"re*cate (d&ebreve;p"r&esl;*kāt), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Deprecated (-
kā`t&ebreve;d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Deprecating (-kā`t&ibreve;ng).] [L. deprecatus,
p. p. of deprecari to avert by player, to deprecate; de-
+ precari to pray. See Pray.] To pray
against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the
removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to
disapprove of strongly.
His purpose was deprecated by all round him,
and he was with difficulty induced to adandon it. Sir
W. Scott.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to express disapproval of
- to belittle; depreciate
- to put an element of a published IT standard out of use, often because it will no longer be part of the I.T. standard.
- to neglect the maintenance of a software component, often because it is fundamentally outdated.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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