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degrade

/dɪ'greɪd/

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verb
lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
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Similar:

cheapen

type of:
worsen aggravate exacerbate exasperate
verb
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
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Similar:

demean disgrace put down take down

type of:
humiliate mortify abase humble chagrin
reduce the level of land, as by erosion
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Opposite:

aggrade

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