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Thesaurus: discommend

To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.

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  1. v. t. To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.
  2. v. t. To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one.
  3. 1. To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove. [R.] Spenser. By commending something in him that is good, and discommending the same fault in others. Jer. Taylor. 2. To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one. A compliance will discommend me to Mr. Coventry. Pepys.
  4. v. t. To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove. v. t. To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one.