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- pronunciation:
- de
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deI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or process of degrading, or the condition of being degraded.
Marriage to this man, an actor, brought about her degradation in the eyes of her aristocratic family.- antonyms:
- advancement, elevation, exaltation
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| definition 2: |
in geology, the wearing away of land surfaces by erosion.
- similar words:
- rot
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| related words: |
discredit, dishonor |
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