Verb
To cry down; to censure as faulty, mean, or worthless; to clamor against; to blame clamorously; to discredit; to disparage.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation. Adlai Stevenson II
The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear. Ben Carson
Let the League of Nations say whatever it pleases, let America offer whatever interference, let China decry Japan's action at the top of her voice, but Japan must adhere to her course unswervingly. Sadao Araki
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced. Herbert Spencer
I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science. Donald Knuth
For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry happiness as something degraded and unworthy. Bertrand Russell