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All degrade antonyms

de·grade
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verb degrade

  • honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
  • praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • upgrade — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • improve — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • purify — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
  • compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
  • laud — to praise; extol.
  • build up — If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
  • admire — If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much.
  • raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • flatter — to make flat.
  • promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
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