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past tense of demote
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to bring to a lower grade or rank
- the court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission
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“Demoted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demoted. Accessed 29 Jan. 2022.
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