Degrade
31degrade — degrader, n. /di grayd / or, for 3, /dee grayd /, v., degraded, degrading. v.t. 1. to lower in dignity or estimation; bring into contempt: He felt they were degrading him by making him report to the supervisor. 2. to lower in character or… …
32degrade — verb /dɪˈɡɹeɪd,diˈɡɹeɪd/ a) To lower in value or social position. Fred degrades himself by his behaviour. b) To reduce in quality or purity. The DNA sample has degraded …
33degrade — (лат.) спускаться …
34degradé — pop. Disminución gradual del color de mayor a menor, generalmente de una tela …
35degrade — de·grade di grād vt, de·grad·ed; de·grad·ing to reduce the complexity of (a chemical compound) by splitting off one or more groups or larger components: DECOMPOSE <cellulose is degraded by the action of some bacteria> vi to undergo chemical …
36degrade — Synonyms and related words: abase, abash, adulterate, alloy, belittle, boot, bounce, break, bring down, bring into discredit, bring low, bring shame upon, bump, bust, can, canker, cashier, cast down, cast reproach upon, cheapen, coarsen, confound …
37degrade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. humiliate, shame, debase, demean; degenerate. See deterioration, disrepute. Ant., elevate, honor. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To humble] Syn. demote, discredit, diminish; see humble . 2. [To corrupt] Syn.… …
38degrade — de|grade [ dı greıd ] verb 1. ) transitive to treat someone so badly that they feel ashamed or people stop respecting them 2. ) transitive FORMAL to make something worse: Under no circumstances can the quality of nursing be allowed to be degraded …
39degrade — de·grade || dɪ greɪd v. humiliate, dishonor; reduce (in size, amount, etc.); break down (Chemistry) …
40degrade — verb 1》 cause to suffer a severe loss of dignity or respect; demean. ↘lower the character or quality of. ↘archaic reduce to a lower rank, especially as a punishment. 2》 cause to break down or deteriorate chemically. ↘Physics reduce… …
