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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in deteriorated, corroded

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degenerated

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past tense of degenerate

Synonyms & Antonyms of degenerated (Entry 2 of 2)

to become worse or of less value
  • over the years the community-minded organization degenerated into a club for loafers

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“Degenerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/degenerated. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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