Degraded can be categorized as a verb.
Adjective |
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| degraded - unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" | ||
| degraded - lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency" | ||
Verb |
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| degrade - lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | ||
| degrade - reduce the level of land, as by erosion | ||
| degrade - 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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| 1. | adj. | Deplorably dissipated and degraded. | |
| 2. | verb | He degraded himself by telling me lies. | |
| 3. | verb | Drug addiction degraded many people. | |
| 4. | verb | Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority. | |
| 5. | verb | Sixty-five percent of U.S. estuaries and coastal water bodies are moderately to severely degraded by excessive nutrient inputs, which lead to algal blooms and low-oxygen (hypoxic) waters that can kill fish and seagrass and reduce essential fish habitats. | |
| 6. | verb | Don't degrade yourself by telling such a lie. | |
| 7. | verb | Batteries degrade over time. | |
| 8. | verb | Systems in which the rules are based on usage, such as languages or customary law, are condemned to become absurd, cumbersome and contradictory, since every time a small error slips into one of their usages, it is integrated into the rules, by definition, for eternity. The more users are ignorant, the more systems degrade rapidly. English, poorly used by millions of people, natives or not, for centuries, is an example of the degradation of a system at terminal stage, no longer presenting any logic, neither in its syntax, nor its grammar, nor its vocabulary or its pronunciation. Similarly, with customary rights becoming too cumbersome and incomprehensible, the states which rely on them tend to switch to prescriptive law. | |
| 9. | verb | I do not degrade you. I purify you. | |
| 10. | verb | You are completely beautiful. Your body is nothing perverse but art and I will never corrupt nor degrade it by presenting it in a sexual manner. | |
| 11. | verb | Don't degrade yourself by telling such a lie. | |
| 12. | verb | Batteries degrade over time. | |
| 13. | verb | Systems in which the rules are based on usage, such as languages or customary law, are condemned to become absurd, cumbersome and contradictory, since every time a small error slips into one of their usages, it is integrated into the rules, by definition, for eternity. The more users are ignorant, the more systems degrade rapidly. English, poorly used by millions of people, natives or not, for centuries, is an example of the degradation of a system at terminal stage, no longer presenting any logic, neither in its syntax, nor its grammar, nor its vocabulary or its pronunciation. Similarly, with customary rights becoming too cumbersome and incomprehensible, the states which rely on them tend to switch to prescriptive law. | |
| 14. | verb | I do not degrade you. I purify you. | |
| 15. | verb | You are completely beautiful. Your body is nothing perverse but art and I will never corrupt nor degrade it by presenting it in a sexual manner. |
| Sentence | |
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| adj. | |
| Deplorably dissipated and degraded. |
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| verb | |
| He degraded himself by telling me lies. | |
| Drug addiction degraded many people. | |
| Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority. | |
| Sixty-five percent of U.S. estuaries and coastal water bodies are moderately to severely degraded by excessive nutrient inputs, which lead to algal blooms and low-oxygen (hypoxic) waters that can kill fish and seagrass and reduce essential fish habitats. | |
| Don't degrade yourself by telling such a lie. | |
| Batteries degrade over time. | |
| Systems in which the rules are based on usage, such as languages or customary law, are condemned to become absurd, cumbersome and contradictory, since every time a small error slips into one of their usages, it is integrated into the rules, by definition, for eternity. The more users are ignorant, the more systems degrade rapidly. English, poorly used by millions of people, natives or not, for centuries, is an example of the degradation of a system at terminal stage, no longer presenting any logic, neither in its syntax, nor its grammar, nor its vocabulary or its pronunciation. Similarly, with customary rights becoming too cumbersome and incomprehensible, the states which rely on them tend to switch to prescriptive law. | |
| I do not degrade you. I purify you. | |
| You are completely beautiful. Your body is nothing perverse but art and I will never corrupt nor degrade it by presenting it in a sexual manner. | |
| Don't degrade yourself by telling such a lie. | |
| Batteries degrade over time. | |
| Systems in which the rules are based on usage, such as languages or customary law, are condemned to become absurd, cumbersome and contradictory, since every time a small error slips into one of their usages, it is integrated into the rules, by definition, for eternity. The more users are ignorant, the more systems degrade rapidly. English, poorly used by millions of people, natives or not, for centuries, is an example of the degradation of a system at terminal stage, no longer presenting any logic, neither in its syntax, nor its grammar, nor its vocabulary or its pronunciation. Similarly, with customary rights becoming too cumbersome and incomprehensible, the states which rely on them tend to switch to prescriptive law. | |
| I do not degrade you. I purify you. | |
| You are completely beautiful. Your body is nothing perverse but art and I will never corrupt nor degrade it by presenting it in a sexual manner. | |