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单词 discommend
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Definition of discommend in English:

discommend

verb ˌdɪskəˈmɛnd
  • 1with object To find fault with, express disapproval of. Compare "commend". Now somewhat rare.

  • 2with object To mention or present (a thing, course of action) as undesirable or inadvisable; to speak of dissuasively.

  • 3with object To invite disapproval of; to cause to be unfavourably viewed or received. Now somewhat rare.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Reginald Pecock (c1392–?1459), bishop of Chichester and religious author. From dis- + commend.

Definition of discommend in US English:

discommend

verbˌdɪskəˈmɛnd
  • 1with object To find fault with, express disapproval of. Compare "commend". Now somewhat rare.

  • 2with object To mention or present (a thing, course of action) as undesirable or inadvisable; to speak of dissuasively.

  • 3with object To invite disapproval of; to cause to be unfavourably viewed or received. Now somewhat rare.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Reginald Pecock (c1392–?1459), bishop of Chichester and religious author. From dis- + commend.

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