Hyphenation of derogate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word derogate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dero-gate

Definitions of derogate:

1.	Cause to seem less serious Play down Don't belittle his influence

Synonyms of derogate:

verb	minimize, belittle, denigrate, disparage, belittle, pick at

Last hyphenations of this language

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