Definition of Derogates. Meaning of Derogates. Synonyms of Derogates

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Definition of Derogates

Derogate
Derogate Der"o*gate, v. i. 1. To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from. If we did derogate from them whom their industry hath made great. --Hooker. It derogates little from his fortitude, while it adds infinitely to the honor of his humanity. --Burke. 2. To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate. [R.] You are a fool granted; therefore your issues, being foolish, do not derogate. --Shak. Would Charles X. derogate from his ancestors? Would he be the degenerate scion of that royal line? --Hazlitt.
Derogate
Derogate Der"o*gate, n. [L. derogatus, p. p.] Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded. [R.] --Shak.
Derogate
Derogate Der"o*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Derogated; p. pr. & vb. n. Derogating.] [L. derogatus, p. p. of derogare to derogate; de- + rogare to ask, to ask the people about a law. See Rogation.] 1. To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law. By several contrary customs, . . . many of the civil and canon laws are controlled and derogated. --Sir M. Hale. 2. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to depreciate; -- said of a person or thing. [R.] Anything . . . that should derogate, minish, or hurt his glory and his name. --Sir T. More.

Meaning of Derogates from wikipedia

- derogat priori ("a subsequent law derogates the previous one"). According to West's Encyclopedia of American Law, derogation "implies the taking away of only...
- In human rights law, derogability is whether the right may be infringed in certain cir****stances. A non-derogable right is one whose infringement is not...
- Do-gooder derogation is a phenomenon where a person's morally motivated behavior leads to them being perceived negatively by others. The term "do-gooder"...
- A pejorative word or phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or a disrespectful connotation, a low opinion...
- than absolutely necessary". Signatory states to the convention can only derogate from the rights contained in Article 2 for deaths which result from lawful...
- among the international community of states as a whole and from which no derogation is permitted. ius est ars boni et aequi the law is the art of goodness...
- the absence of equivalent favoritism towards an out-group. Out-group derogation is the phenomenon in which an out-group is perceived as being threatening...
- Susie (January 8, 2010). "UK: High Court Warning To Applicants S****ing To Derogate From Open Justice". Mondaq. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011...
- over a potential mate. Such competition might include self-promotion, derogation of other women, and direct and indirect aggression toward other women...
- challenged Renan on account of his 'anti-Semitic prejudices' [i.e., his derogation of the "Semites" as a race]." Avner Falk similarly writes: "The German...