All demote synonyms

verb demote

• downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
• relegate — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
• lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
• reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
• bust — a raid, search, or arrest by the police
• bench — A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• demean — If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
• degrade — Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
• demerit — The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages.
• hold back — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
• set back — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
• declass — to lower in social status or position; degrade
• disrate — to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
• devalue — To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
• humble — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.