⬇️😔degrade

verb
/dɪˈɡreɪd/

Meaning

To lower in dignity, quality, or value; to treat with disrespect or to deteriorate.

Example Sentences

Harsh words can degrade a person's confidence.

Example Expressions

degrade oneself

Synonyms

demean, humiliate, debase, deteriorate, dishonor

Antonyms

honor, elevate, respect

Collocations

degrade the environment, degrade oneself, degrade quality

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