| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | décrier 'to cry down' |
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de‧cry
past tense and past participle decried, present participle decrying, third person singular decries [transitive]
past tense and past participle decried, present participle decrying, third person singular decries [transitive] formal to state publicly that you do not approve of something [= condemn]
