obtrectō

   obtrectō āvī, ātus, āre    [ob+tracto], to detract from, belittle, disparage, underrate, decry: obtrectantis est angi alieno bono: alteri: gloriae suae, L.: curam, carp at, Ph.: eius laudes, L.: obtrec<*>arunt inter se, decried one another, N.

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obtrectare, obtrectavi, obtrectatus V

detract from; disparage, belittle