Defenition of the word degrade
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Defenition of the word degrade
- To make a person morally inferior.
- To lower the grade or worth of something.
- reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- reduce in worth, character, etc; disgrace; dishonour
- reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
Synonyms for the word degrade
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- cheapen
- demean
- disgrace
- put down
Hyponyms for the word degrade
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- dehumanise
- dehumanize
- devaluate
- devalue
- reduce
Hypernyms for the word degrade
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- abase
- aggravate
- chagrin
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- humble
- humiliate
- mortify
- worsen
Antonyms for the word degrade
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