degradation
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(noun) changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
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Synonyms: debasement |
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Related Words: abasement, animalisation, animalization, barbarisation, barbarization, bastardisation, bastardization, brutalisation, brutalization, change of state, coarsening, corruption, deadening, dehumanisation, dehumanization, demoralization, humbling, humiliation, impairment, popularisation, popularization, stultification, vulgarisation, vulgarization |
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(noun) a low or downcast state: "each confesson brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken |
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Synonyms: abasement, abjection |
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Related Words: degeneracy, degeneration, depth, humiliation |
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