Degradation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEGRADATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of degrading
• the condition or process of degrading or being degraded
• the wearing down of rock by disintegration.
• 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.
• changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
• a low or downcast state
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process of degrading

Words related to DEGRADATION

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Words that contain DEGRADATION

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How to use DEGRADATION in a sentence

• She saw that his fair words were only intended to prevent her from desperate acts and reserve her for the degradation of his triumph.
• All this process of degradation will be hastened by the corruption of priests whose avarice or ambition, as Mr.
• This public degradation was too much to be borne without substantial redress.
• That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave.
• They say that the first step in raising the slave from his degradation should be that of making him a proper subject of law, by putting him in possession of himself.
• He knew what he had to expect, from what he had experienced in the West Indies before, and he was determined not to submit to the same misery and degradation again.
• The bishops, willing to reduce Becket without reducing their own order, proposed to accuse him before the Pope, and to pursue him to degradation.
• His present necessities and his habits of humiliation made this second degradation easy to the king.
• His sense of his degradation is the sense that has parted him from me.
• Beauly had been a witness of the public degradation of him.
• A woman in that state of degradation is capable, as I persist in thinking, of any wickedness.
• Yates acted admirably the whole of it, but more particularly that part where she is old and in distress and degradation.
• It is not because they love dirt and degradation, but that they want money so much that they will put up with anything to get it.
• It swarms with poor little helpless victims, who are born in sin and shame, nursed in misery, want, and woe, and carefully trained to all manner of degradation, vice, and crime.
• Yet, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries she had sunk to a condition of deplorable degradation.
• And if thou art overtaken by affliction in My path, or degradation for My sake, be not thou troubled thereby.
• All hope of a favorable change in our country was thus wholly extinguished in our bosom, and we looked with anxiety abroad for some asylum from the deep degradation.
• To Hugo ugliness was as much a subject for pity as degradation or misery.
• It is good to wander along lines of sea-coast, when formed of moderately hard rocks, and mark the process of degradation.
• It is worth a life effort to lift a man from degradation.
• And yet all that has been done, and is being done, seems almost swallowed up in the depth of its degradation and savagery.
• All were alike slaves by origin, but this term implied no degradation.
• His purpose is to effect a thorough degradation of Personality.
• There was, of course, much wrath excited by this degradation of the stage.
• At your first cry He will bend down from his throne to the depths of your degradation.
• On the other hand, in other respects he had already lost all delicacy and had gradually descended to the extreme depths of degradation.
• An ignorant race can have no future, save one of degradation for themselves, and of increasing danger for the nation of which it is a part.
• Well then, if that was all you had, there was no degradation in using it until you could make yourself the possessor of something else.

Similar words containing GRADA without suffix tion and without prefix de

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