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Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.

Degenerationist :: Degenerationist (n.) A believer in the theory of degeneration, or hereditary degradation of type; as, the degenerationists hold that savagery is the result of degeneration from a superior state..

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act or process of bringing to a certain grade.

Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

Regression :: Regression (n.) The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement..

Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.

Abjection :: Abjection (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole..

Self-degradation :: Self-degradation (n.) The act of degrading one's self, or the state of being so degraded..

Drawplate :: Drawplate (n.) A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated..

Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing..

Disgradation :: Disgradation (n.) Degradation; a stripping of titles and honors.

Antecedence :: Antecedence (n.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration..

Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Injury; degradation; ruin.

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