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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions degradation noun  The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop. The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement. Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration. A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc. The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration. Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.      Full Definition of degradation  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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