Definition of degrade

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Degrade (v. t.) To reduce from a higher to a lower rank or degree; to lower in rank; to deprive of office or dignity; to strip of honors; as, to degrade a nobleman, or a general officer..

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Outcast :: Outcast (n.) One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home, society, or country; hence, often, a degraded person; a vagabond..
Imbrute :: Imbrute (v. t.) To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal.
Vilify :: Vilify (v. t.) To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to disgrace.
Outcast :: Outcast (a.) Cast out; degraded.
Disrate :: Disrate (v. t.) To reduce to a lower rating or rank; to degrade.
Fallen :: Fallen (a.) Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead.
Abject :: Abject (a.) Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts..
Degraded :: Degraded (a.) Reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base..
Disrank :: Disrank (v. t.) To degrade from rank.
Unmitre :: Unmitre (v. t.) To deprive of a miter; to depose or degrade from the rank of a bishop.
Disbase :: Disbase (v. t.) To debase or degrade.
Louse :: Louse (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, wingless, suctorial, parasitic insects belonging to a tribe (Pediculina), now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera. To this group belong of the lice of man and other mammals; as, the head louse of man (Pediculus capitis), the body louse (P. vestimenti), and the crab louse (Phthirius pubis), and many others. See Crab louse, Dog louse, Cattle louse, etc., under Crab, Dog, etc..
Disgrade :: Disgrade (v. t.) To degrade.
Embase :: Embase (v. t.) To bring down or lower, as in position, value, etc.; to debase; to degrade; to deteriorate..
Displume :: Displume (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade..
Shend :: Shend (n.) To blame, reproach, or revile; to degrade, disgrace, or put to shame..
Bestialize :: Bestialize (v. t.) To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize..
Self-degradation :: Self-degradation (n.) The act of degrading one's self, or the state of being so degraded..
Extenuate :: Extenuate (v. t.) To lower or degrade; to detract from.
Hangdog :: Hangdog (n.) A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird..
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