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Self-abasement :: Self-abasement (n.) Degradation of one's self by one's own act.

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..

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

Wretch :: Wretch (v. t.) One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a vile knave; as, a profligate wretch..

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..

Privation :: Privation (n.) The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation..

Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..

Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.

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

Trimorphism :: Trimorphism (n.) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism..

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

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

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Downfall; degradation; loss of greatness or office; termination of greatness, power, or dominion; ruin; overthrow; as, the fall of the Roman empire..

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) 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..

Degradement :: Degradement (n.) Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.

Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..

Theatre :: Theatre (n.) That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater..

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

Degeneration :: Degeneration (n.) A gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type..

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