1. degrade - verb
· reduce the level of land, as by erosion
Antonym(s): aggrade
2. degrade - verb
· reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
Synonym(s): take_down, disgrace, demean, put_down
Hypernym(s): humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
3. degrade - verb
· lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
Synonym(s): cheapen
Hypernym(s): worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
4. degraded - adjective
· unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
Synonym(s): debauched, degenerate, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast
5. degraded - adjective
· lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"
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