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Significado de degrade

v.

Degradar, desprezar.

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.
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

v.

aggrade antonym verb, take down, disgrace, demean, put down, humiliate generic term, mortify generic term, chagrin generic term, humble generic term, abase generic term verb, cheapen, worsen generic term, aggravate generic term, exacerbate generic term, exasperate generic term

Vogais: eae

Consoantes: dgrd

Palavras Parecidas

degraded, disgrade, desegrated, decorate, dejerate, disgraduate, decorated, desecrate, dose rate, decard.