dégrader

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See also: degrader

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin dēgradāre. By surface analysis, dé- +‎ grade +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

dégrader

  1. to demote (lower someone's position in an organisation)
  2. to degrade (lessen someone's reputation)
  3. to deface (vandalise)

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