discommend Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dis`com*mend" transitive verb

Definitions

1. To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove. R. Spenser.

   By commending something in him that is good, and discommending the same fault in others. Jer. Taylor.

2. To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one.

   A compliance will discommend me to Mr. Coventry. Pepys.