degenerate
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(verb) become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated" |
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Synonyms: deteriorate |
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Related Words: crumble, decay, delapidate, wear, wear off, wear out, wear thin |
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(satellite adjective) unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" |
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Synonyms: debauched, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, fast, libertine, profligate, riotous |
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(verb) grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated" |
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Synonyms: deteriorate, drop |
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Related Words: age, decline, fade, fatigue, get on, jade, languish, pall, rot, tire, waste, weary, worsen |
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(noun) a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior |
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Synonyms: deviant, deviate, pervert |
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Related Words: bugger, child molester, lecher, masochist, miscreant, molester, nympho, nymphomaniac, paederast, pederast, pedofile, reprobate, sadist, sadomasochist, satyr, sod, sodomist, sodomite |
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