Decries vs Decrees - What's the difference?
decries | decrees |
(decry)
To denounce as harmful.
* 1970 , Alvin Toffler, Future Shock'', ''Bantam Books , pg. 99:
* 1970 , Alvin Toffler, Future Shock'', ''Bantam Books , pg. 474:
To blame for ills.
As verbs the difference between decries and decrees
is that decries is third-person singular of decry while decrees is third-person singular of decree.As a noun decrees is
plural of lang=en.decries
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(en-verb)- All of us seem to need some totalistic relationships in our lives. But to decry the fact that we cannot have only such relationships is nonsense.
- While decrying bureaucracy and demanding participatory democracy they, themselves, frequently attempt to manipulate the very group of workers, blacks or students on whose behalf they demand participation.