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degrade
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to bring to a lower grade or rank<the view that such a system degrades doctors to the status of medical employees who ultimately are not in charge of their patientsʼ health care>— see demote
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to lower in character or dignity<degrading the schoolʼs animal mascot with a silly costume>— see debase 1
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to reduce to a lower standing in oneʼs own eyes or in othersʼ eyes<the players degraded themselves with their crude antics off the field>— see humble
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