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Some on the Left can be very selective about the kinds of violence they oppose. For some of them, gun violence is a crime to be decried - unless it is committed by an 'aggrieved' victim against what they consider a corrupt institution.
Gary Bauer

Meaning of "decried" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECRIED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECRIED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decried is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb decried in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DECRIED

PRESENT

Present
I decry
you decry
he/she/it decries
we decry
you decry
they decry
Present continuous
I am decrying
you are decrying
he/she/it is decrying
we are decrying
you are decrying
they are decrying
Present perfect
I have decried
you have decried
he/she/it has decried
we have decried
you have decried
they have decried
Present perfect continuous
I have been decrying
you have been decrying
he/she/it has been decrying
we have been decrying
you have been decrying
they have been decrying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I decried
you decried
he/she/it decried
we decried
you decried
they decried
Past continuous
I was decrying
you were decrying
he/she/it was decrying
we were decrying
you were decrying
they were decrying
Past perfect
I had decried
you had decried
he/she/it had decried
we had decried
you had decried
they had decried
Past perfect continuous
I had been decrying
you had been decrying
he/she/it had been decrying
we had been decrying
you had been decrying
they had been decrying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will decry
you will decry
he/she/it will decry
we will decry
you will decry
they will decry
Future continuous
I will be decrying
you will be decrying
he/she/it will be decrying
we will be decrying
you will be decrying
they will be decrying
Future perfect
I will have decried
you will have decried
he/she/it will have decried
we will have decried
you will have decried
they will have decried
Future perfect continuous
I will have been decrying
you will have been decrying
he/she/it will have been decrying
we will have been decrying
you will have been decrying
they will have been decrying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would decried
you would decried
he/she/it would decried
we would decried
you would decried
they would decried
Conditional continuous
I would be decrying
you would be decrying
he/she/it would be decrying
we would be decrying
you would be decrying
they would be decrying
Conditional perfect
I would have decried
you would have decried
he/she/it would have decried
we would have decried
you would have decried
they would have decried
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been decrying
you would have been decrying
he/she/it would have been decrying
we would have been decrying
you would have been decrying
they would have been decrying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you decry
we let´s decry
you decry
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to decry
Past participle
decried
Present Participle
decrying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECRIED

decrescent
decretal
decretalist
Decretals
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decretive
decretory
Decretum
decrew
decrial
decrier
decries
decriminalization
decriminalize
decrown
decrustation
decry
decrypt
decrypted
decryption

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECRIED

buried
carried
cried
deep-fried
descried
dried
fried
hurried
married
outcried
queried
salaried
scried
Siegfried
storied
tried
undescried
unmarried
varied
worried

Synonyms and antonyms of decried in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DECRIED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «decried» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of decried

Translation of «decried» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECRIED

Find out the translation of decried to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decried from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decried» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

谴责
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

denunció
570 millions of speakers

English

decried
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आलोचना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شجب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

порицал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desacreditou
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিন্দিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décrié
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mendakwa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschrien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非難
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비난
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decried
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chỉ trích
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரல் கொடுத்தார்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Decried
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

decried
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

denigrato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

potępiły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

засуджував
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deplâns
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

decried
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

decried
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

decried
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

decried
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decried

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECRIED»

The term «decried» is regularly used and occupies the 82.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECRIED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «decried» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «decried» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decried

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QUOTES WITH «DECRIED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word decried.
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Gary Bauer
Some on the Left can be very selective about the kinds of violence they oppose. For some of them, gun violence is a crime to be decried - unless it is committed by an 'aggrieved' victim against what they consider a corrupt institution.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECRIED»

Discover the use of decried in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decried and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Japan Extolled and Decried: Carl Peter Thunberg's Travels in ...
This edition makes newly available C.P. Thunberg's writings on Japan, complete with illustrations. Fully annotated and introduced by Timon Screech.
C.P. Thunberg, Timon Screech, 2012
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Japan Extolled and Decried: Carl Peter Thunberg's Travels in ...
This edition makes available once again Thunberg’s extraordinary writings on Japan, complete with illustrations, a full introduction and annotations.
C.P. Thunberg, Timon Screech, 2005
3
Consequences: The Impact of Law and Its Complexity
CHAPTER. ONE. So. Decried,. So. Demanded. We might think of law and society as a two-way street with a boulevard down the middle. Law shapes society in complex and, often, unclear ways: a point woven through these chapters.
William A. Bogart, 2002
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1601-1603
And that it shall be lawful for all magistrates and others our chief officers, as mayors, sheriffs, chief officers of corporate towns, and justices of our peace [who] shall be informed of the payment or receipt of any such moneys or bullion decried , ...
Lambeth Palace Library, George Carew Earl of Totnes, John Sherren Brewer, 1870
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1610-1613
Therefore his Majesty, with advice of the Council, discharges the exporting of gold and silver, and the course or passage of any foreign gold and silver or of the decried gold and silver of this kingdom, ordaining the Edinburgh , th J an unry ...
Scotland. Privy Council, 1889
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Calendar of the Carew Manuscripts:bpreserved in the ...
... oath that such old decried moneys brought by them to pass their new moneys withal came not nor was brought out of England. . . "And for that divers noblemen and gentlemen of this realm have cause many times to repair into England either  ...
John Sherren Brewer, George Carew Earl of Totnes, William Bullen, 1870
7
Elements of rhetoric: comprising an analysis of the laws of ...
Astronomy was decried at its first introduction, as adverse to religion :" " Geology is likely to be decried," &c. "Every Science is likely to be decried at its first introduction, as adverse to religion." This kind of Example, therefore, appears to be a ...
Richard Whately, 1846
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern, and ...
On the 10th of that month, the common council replied it was ahove them to present a remedy for an affair of such consequence ; that if the tokens were suddenly decried it would be a great inconvenience, and also great if they were continued.
Jacob Henry Burn, 1855
9
Rhetoric
... though not expressed ; for it is evident that there can be no reasoning from one individual to another, unless they come under some common genus, and are considered in that point of view ; e.g. Astronomy was decried at its first introduction, ...
Richard Whately, 1854
10
Encyclopaedia Metropolitana: Pure sciences
every Science is likely to be decried at its first introduction, as adverse to religion. This kind of example, therefore, appears to be a compound Argument, consisting of two enthymemes ; and when (as often happens) we infer from a known Effect ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECRIED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decried is used in the context of the following news items.
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston cancels 'Kimono Wednesdays' after …
BOSTON – The Museum of Fine Arts Boston is cancelling “Kimono Wednesdays” after protesters decried the event as racist. In a Tuesday ... «680 News, Jul 15»
2
Pope Francis: Save the Amazon
Speaking in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, the pontiff decried the “short term benefits” of development in the Amazon, building on his sweeping ... «MSNBC, Jul 15»
3
Governor Herbert decries same-sex marriage ruling, but calls for all …
Still, the governor decried the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling. He quoted from the U.S. Supreme Court's dissenting opinions and worried about the ... «fox13now.com, Jul 15»
4
Another Corporate Partner is Dumping Donald Trump
In the speech, the billionaire real estate mogul decried the influx of illegal immigrants into the U.S. and accused Mexican immigrants of such ... «TIME, Jul 15»
5
Local rapper Cal Scruby 'disappointed' that city canceled Fountain …
After city officials talked of having family-friendly entertainment, some residents decried some of Scruby's lyrics. “I don't like the cursing. I don't ... «WCPO, Jul 15»
6
New HUD Rules Take Aim at Segregated Housing
Critics have decried the regulation, saying it essentially forces communities to integrate even when it is against the will of both the current and ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
7
Judge rejects request to move Charlotte police-shooting case
Legal observers say that while Greene and Laughrun have decried the impact of recent events on the upcoming trial, their motions and harsh ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»
8
Parking At South Flora Nature Preserve On Napeague Decried By …
Residents of a small seaside neighborhood adjacent to the town-owned South Flora Nature Preserve on Napeague objected last week to a ... «27east.com, Jul 15»
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Disruption of peaceful event should be decried
The actions of the individuals during the mob interruption of a DAP event in Johor should be condemned immediately. Lim Kit Siang, MP for Gelang Patah, was ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
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Production J Tax Rule Change Decried by Julie Snyder, Pierre Karl …
Quebec City (Quebec) 5 July 2015 – Julie Snyder – TV personality, businesswoman, and Parti Québécois leader Pierre Karl Péladeau's ... «Life in Quebec, Jul 15»

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