Meaning degrade
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degradelate 14c., from Old French degrader (12c.) "degrade, deprive (of office, rank, etc.)," from des- "down" (see dis-) + Latin gradus "step" (see grade (n.)). Related: Degrad [..]
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degradereduce to a lower rank, especially as a punishment
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degradeto lower the quality of something.
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degradev. To take away honors or position from.
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degrademevaze zayn
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degradeDegrade means to lower a person in the estimation of public. In Ecclesiastical Law, degradation is a censure by which a clergyman is deprived of his holy orders, which he had as a priest or deacon.
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degrade(v) reduce the level of land, as by erosion(v) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally(v) lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
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degradebreak down
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degrade1. To impair with respect to some physical property of a material (e.g., texture, colour, surface properties). 2. To reduce a chemical in terms of complexity. To break down into simpler compounds.
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