HyperDic: decry

English > 1 sense of the word decry:
VERBcommunicationdecry, condemn, reprobate, objurgate, excoriateexpress strong disapproval of
decry > pronunciation
Soundsdihkray'
Rhymescry ... wry: 14 rhymes with ray...
English > decry: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
MeaningExpress strong disapproval of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymscondemn, reprobate, objurgate, excoriate
BroaderdenounceSpeak out against
Spanishcensurar, condenar
Catalancensurar, condemnar

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