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Verb
S:
(v)
degrade
(reduce the level of land, as by erosion)
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Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
S:
(v)
take down
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degrade
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disgrace
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demean
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put down
(reduce in worth or character, usually verbally)
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
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S:
(v)
degrade
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cheapen
(lower the grade of something; reduce its worth)