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ALL meanings of degraded

de·grad·ed
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  • adjective degraded disgraced, debased, depraved, etc. 3
  • noun degraded Treated or regarded with contempt or disrespect. 1
  • adjective degraded reduced in rank, position, reputation, etc.: He felt degraded by the trivial tasks assigned to him. 1
  • adjective degraded reduced in quality or value; debased; vulgarized: the degraded level of the modern novel. 1
  • verb with object degraded to lower in dignity or estimation; bring into contempt: He felt they were degrading him by making him report to the supervisor. 1
  • verb with object degraded to lower in character or quality; debase. 1
  • verb with object degraded to reduce (someone) to a lower rank, degree, etc.; deprive of office, rank, status, or title, especially as a punishment: degraded from director to assistant director. 1
  • verb with object degraded to reduce in amount, strength, intensity, etc. 1
  • verb with object degraded Physical Geography. to wear down by erosion, as hills. Compare aggrade. 1
  • verb with object degraded Chemistry. to break down (a compound, especially an organic hydrocarbon). 1
  • verb without object degraded to become degraded; weaken or worsen; deteriorate. 1
  • verb without object degraded Chemistry. (especially of an organic hydrocarbon compound) to break down or decompose. 1
  • verb degraded simple past tense and past participle of degrade. 0
  • adjective degraded Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect. 0
  • adjective degraded (biology) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts. 0
  • adjective degraded (heraldry) Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees. 0
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