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derogate
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2) Howell Chickering reports that "professional Anglo-Saxonists early on derogated [Heaney's translation] with the name 'Heaneywulf' since to them it was 'just not Beowulf" (161).
Results of investigations of reactions to a woman's success in a male-gender-typed job showed that successful women are less liked and more personally derogated than equivalently successful men, that such negative reactions occur only in an arena that is clearly male in character, and that being disliked has career ramifications.
But, he explained, "when used in the phrase with 'narrow,' the phrase's meaning is 'a morally upright, ethically unwavering and law-abiding way of life, sometimes derogated as merely "conventional.
 
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