disparage

Im scraped together low-value land in a backwater known for its seedy motels and opened the theme park — a decision his friends disparaged.

The disparaging comment helped trigger Dickerson’s trade to the Indianapolis Colts.

He disparaged a colleague’s Black son as a prop carried like a Louis Vuitton handbag, suggested Black people have too much political power and made other demeaning remarks about activists and constituents.

I was raised by a sweet henpecked father, who would have said something disparaging about himself to get me to help him with his computer or read tiny print.

And he pointed out that several of the Republican candidate's key allies have also made disparaging comments about Trump in the past.