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Noun degradation has 2 senses
- degradation, debasement - changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
--1 is a kind of change of state
--1 has particulars: | | dehumanization, dehumanisation; brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation; barbarization, barbarisation; bastardization, bastardisation; corruption, subversion; demoralization, demoralisation; stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening; popularization, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation; profanation; humiliation, abasement; vulgarization, vulgarisation |
- abasement, degradation, abjection - a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
--2 is a kind of humiliation
--2 has particulars:
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