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Degrade
Degrade
v. t.
To
reduce
from
a
higher
to a
lower
rank
or
degree
; to
lower
in
rank
; to
deprive
of
office
or
dignity
; to
strip
of
honors
; as, to
degrade
a
nobleman
, or a
general
officer
.
Degrade
v. t.
To
reduce
in
estimation
,
character
, or
reputation
; to
lessen
the
value
of; to
lower
the
physical
,
moral
, or
intellectual
character
of; to
debase
; to
bring
shame
or
contempt
upon
; to
disgrace
; as,
vice
degrades
a
man
.
Degrade
v. t.
To
reduce
in
altitude
or
magnitude
, as
hills
and
mountains
; to
wear
down
.
Degrade
v. i.
To
degenerate
; to
pass
from
a
higher
to a
lower
type
of
structure
; as, a
family
of
plants
or
animals
degrades
through
this
or
that
genus
or
group
of
genera
.
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