Derogate

der'o-gat, v. t. To annul in part, repeal partly, restrict; to detract from, disparage, depreciate. — v. i. To take away, detract. — a. Diminished in value; damaged. — Derogation, n- Act of, (Stock Exchange.) An alteration or le ening contract to sell stocks. — Derog'atory, -to-ri, Tending to, etc.; injurious. — Derog'atorily, adv.