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    [Verb]  | "den*i*grate" | \ ˈde-ni-ˌgrāt \


    1: to attack the reputation of : defame

    2: to deny the importance or validity of : belittle


    Origin: 1526 ;

     Latin denigratus, past participle of denigrare, from de- + nigrare to blacken, from nigr-, niger black;

    [Noun]  | "self-den*i*gra*tion" | \ ˌself-ˌde-ni-ˈgrā-shən \


    1: disparagement or belittlement of oneself


    Origin: 1961 ;

    [Noun]  | "denigrations" 


    1: the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant;


      * e.g., " ... the unfair denigration of the social sciences by some people in the natural sciences "





    [Noun]  | "denigration" 


    1: the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant;


      * e.g., " ... the unfair denigration of the social sciences by some people in the natural sciences "





    [Verb]  | "denigrate" 


    1: to express scornfully one's low opinion of;


      * e.g., " ... theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years "





     [ "denigration" ]

    1: What masochism is to sadism, denigration is to domination. People who like to be at the receiving end of domination denigrate themselves, and this is also called self-denigration. Does not always involve acts of pain and happens with the consent of both partners.

      * e.g.,  ... I am into self-denigration. I love you to teach me to behave. 

     [ "Markovian Parallax Denigrate" ]

    1: In 1996, hundreds of Usenet messages were posted containing seemingly nonsensical text. This series of spam messages is named Markovian Parallax Denigrate. Some allegations were made concerning some of the emails and antiwar activist Susan Lindauer, but it has been proven that they are spoofed emails. The messages were posted mostly along Christian Usenet boards, hinting that it could have been a big troll by someone back then, as this behavior was common among trollers. This is one of the first ever internet mysteries.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: "jitterbugging McKinley Abe break Newtonian inferring caw update Cohen air collaborate rue sportswriting rococo invocate tousle shadflower Debby Stirling pathogenesis escritoire adventitious novo ITT most chairperson Dwight Hertzog different pinpoint dunk McKinley pendant firelight Uranus episodic medicine ditty craggy flogging variac brotherhood Webb impromptu file countenance inheritance cohesion refrigerate morphine napkin inland Janeiro nameable yearbook hark" Person 2: "Markovian Parallax Denigrate is one of the oldest internet mysteries, it's cool that you know that" 

     [ "Markovian Parallax Denigrate" ]

    1: Saying something that makes absolutely no fucking sense

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I spoke to the man about shoot eating stick for thing doing Person 2: What kind of Markovian Parallax Denigrate are you saying 

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