deprecation; depreciation; denial
1) rejection, denial, repudiation. 2) to denigrate, criticize, disparage. 3) slander, irreverence, blasphemy. 4)scandals. 5) to hold as not existing what exists; detract from the truth, diminish the truth, denigration, denial. to deny/ deprecate/ understate/ belittle; denial; detract from the truth, diminish the truth, denigration