discriminate against



discriminate against someone or something

to single out a type of person or thing for special negative treatment or denial of equal treatment; to act in a prejudicial manner against someone or something. This law discriminates against short people. You discriminate against people in wheelchairs.
See also: discriminate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SanchoSAHN-choSpanish
Tudor (2)-Romanian
Atanasije-Serbian
Natsuminah-tsoo-meeJapanese
Tyson['taisən]
Balzac['bælzæk]