disvalue
English
Etymology
dis- + value
Verb
disvalue (third-person singular simple present disvalues, present participle disvaluing, simple past and past participle disvalued)
- To regard something as having little or no value.
- To undervalue; to depreciate.
- c. 1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act V, Scene 1,
- […] five years since there was some speech of marriage
- Betwixt myself and her; which was broke off,
- Partly for that her promised proportions
- Came short of composition, but in chief
- For that her reputation was disvalued
- In levity […]
- c. 1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act V, Scene 1,
Noun
disvalue
- harm, demerit