dispraise

DISPRAISE, n. Dispraze. [dis and praise.]

1. Blame; censure. Be cautious not to speak in dispraise of a competitor.

2. Reproach; dishonor.

The general has seen Moors with as bad faces; no dispraise to Bertrans.

DISPRAISE, v.t. To blame; to censure; to mention with disapprobation, or some degree of reproach.

I dispraised him before the wicked.