Definition of disratenext
as in to reduce
to bring to a lower grade or rank several noncommissioned officers had been disrated

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  • New flyover ramps connecting to I-95 would also be built, while sound barriers would be installed along both sides of the corridor to help reduce traffic noise for nearby residents.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • The rich treatment balances strengthening plant proteins with nourishing rosehip and sweet almond oils to reduce breakage and replenish moisture.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 June 2026
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  • Crowley, who was demoted to another position, filed a lawsuit against the city, saying the mayor engaged in a retaliation campaign.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026
  • With Wells expected back, the Yankees will have to demote one of their incumbent catchers.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026
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“Disrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrate. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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