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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..

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

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

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

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes..

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

Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..

Baseness :: Baseness (n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.

Descension :: Descension (n.) The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.

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

Scale :: Scale (n.) Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being..

Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..

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

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

Gradualness :: Gradualness (n.) The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or gradation; slowness.

Gradational :: Gradational (a.) By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

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

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

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

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

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