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DEPRECATE

/ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/9 letters

Definition of DEPRECATE

verb

To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin dēprecātus, perfect active participle of dēprecor (“to pray against (a present or impending evil) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), pray for, intercede for (that which is in danger), rarely imprecate”), from dē- (“off”) + precor (“to pray”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
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First board
7
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

crankyraven

on Day 113, 10 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DEPRECATE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DEPRECATE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACDEEEPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start DEPREC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DEPRECABLEDEPRECATEDDEPRECATESDEPRECATORDEPRECIATEDEPRECATINGDEPRECATIONDEPRECATIVEDEPRECATORSDEPRECATORYDEPRECIABLEDEPRECIATED

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