Norwegian Meaning of degrade

forringe

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Definitions and Meaning of degrade in English

Wordnet

degrade (v)

reduce the level of land, as by erosion

reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

lower the grade of something; reduce its worth

Webster

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.

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.

To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word degrade

forringe

reduce the level of land, as by erosion, reduce in worth or character, usually verbally, lower the grade of something; reduce its worthTo reduce from a higher t

Nedgradere,redusere,kan,avvise,Nedgradere,nedverdige,Bryte,byste,vanære,nedverdige

fremskritt,fremme,heve,heve,leie

degradation => nedbrytning, deglycerolize => avglyserinere, deglycerolise => Avglyserolisere, deglutitory => Svelg, deglutitious => svelge,