degrade |
detract |
As verbs the difference between degrade and detract
is that
degrade is while
detract is to take away; to withdraw or remove.
degrade |
assess |
As verbs the difference between degrade and assess
is that
degrade is while
assess is to determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate.
dissolve |
degrade |
In transitive terms the difference between dissolve and degrade
is that
dissolve is to break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate while
degrade is to lower in value or social position.
In intransitive terms the difference between dissolve and degrade
is that
dissolve is to resolve itself as by dissolution while
degrade is to reduce in quality or purity.
As a noun dissolve
is a film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next.
diminish |
degrade |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between diminish and degrade
is that
diminish is to make smaller while
degrade is to lower in value or social position.
In intransitive terms the difference between diminish and degrade
is that
diminish is to disappear gradually while
degrade is to reduce in quality or purity.
degrade |
discourage |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between degrade and discourage
is that
degrade is to lower in value or social position while
discourage is to persuade somebody not to do something.
As a noun discourage is
{{cx|rare|lang=en}} Lack of courage.
disintegrate |
degrade |
In transitive terms the difference between disintegrate and degrade
is that
disintegrate is to undo the integrity of, break into parts while
degrade is to lower in value or social position.
In intransitive terms the difference between disintegrate and degrade
is that
disintegrate is to fall apart, break up into parts while
degrade is to reduce in quality or purity.
cleave |
degrade |
In transitive terms the difference between cleave and degrade
is that
cleave is to make or accomplish by or as if by cutting while
degrade is to lower in value or social position.
In intransitive terms the difference between cleave and degrade
is that
cleave is to cling, adhere or stick fast to something; used with to or unto while
degrade is to reduce in quality or purity.
As a noun cleave
is flat, smooth surface produced by cleavage, or any similar surface produced by similar techniques, as in glass.
degrade |
condescending |
As verbs the difference between degrade and condescending
is that
degrade is to lower in value or social position while
condescending is present participle of lang=en.
As an adjective condescending is
assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
sink |
degrade |
Related terms |
Sink is a related term of degrade.
As verbs the difference between sink and degrade
is that
sink is
to move or be moved into something while
degrade is .
As a noun sink
is a basin used for holding water for washing.
cast_down |
degrade |
Related terms |
Cast_down is a related term of degrade.
As verbs the difference between cast_down and degrade
is that
cast_down is (adverb) to make (a person) discouraged or dejected while
degrade is .
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