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verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

Usage examples:

She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women
adjective

Treated or regarded with contempt or disrespect.

Usage examples:

She had felt cheap and degraded
verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

Usage examples:

She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women
verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

Usage examples:

She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women
adjective

Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating.

Usage examples:

The prisoners were subjected to cruel and degrading treatment
verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

Usage examples:

She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women
verb

Remove excess grease or fat from.

Usage examples:

The preparation consists of cleaning and degreasing
verb

Remove excess grease or fat from.

Usage examples:

The preparation consists of cleaning and degreasing
noun

A substance used to remove grease (= oil or soft fat) from a surface or object

Usage examples:

The chemical can be used as a paint stripper or degreaser.
verb

Remove excess grease or fat from.

Usage examples:

The preparation consists of cleaning and degreasing
verb

Remove excess grease or fat from.

Usage examples:

The preparation consists of cleaning and degreasing
noun

The process of removing grease (= oil or soft fat) from a surface or object

Usage examples:

Pce is a chemical used in dry cleaning and metal degreasing., degreasing agents such as soap will g…
noun

The amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.

Usage examples:

A degree of caution is probably wise

Degrees

dɪˈɡriː
noun

The amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.

Usage examples:

A degree of caution is probably wise
suffix

Used with an ordinal number to show how serious something is

Usage examples:

She suffered first-/second-/third-degree (= least serious/serious/very serious) burns on her legs.,…
adjective

Reducing by gradual amounts.

Usage examples:

You repay the amount borrowed with a degressive repayment plan.
noun

A ratlike rodent with a long silky coat, found in southern south america.

Usage examples:

Now the eight chipmunks and the two degus - a south american long tailed rodent that looks like a g…
verb

Taste (something) carefully to appreciate it fully.

Usage examples:

Dennis didn't drink it, he degusted it
verb

Taste (something) carefully to appreciate it fully.

Usage examples:

Dennis didn't drink it, he degusted it
verb

Taste (something) carefully to appreciate it fully.

Usage examples:

Dennis didn't drink it, he degusted it
verb

Taste (something) carefully to appreciate it fully.

Usage examples:

Dennis didn't drink it, he degusted it
verb

(of a pod or seed vessel, or a cut or wound) gape or burst open.

Usage examples:

After the anther lobes dehisce, the pollen is set free
verb

(of a pod or seed vessel, or a cut or wound) gape or burst open.

Usage examples:

After the anther lobes dehisce, the pollen is set free
noun

The splitting or bursting open of a pod or wound.

Usage examples:

A hard, dry seed is shed from the plant after dehiscence of the mature fruit
adjective

(of a pod or wound) characterized by splitting or bursting open.

Usage examples:

Mature fruits are dehiscent capsules that break open upon ground impact
verb

(of a pod or seed vessel, or a cut or wound) gape or burst open.

Usage examples:

After the anther lobes dehisce, the pollen is set free
verb

(of a pod or seed vessel, or a cut or wound) gape or burst open.

Usage examples:

After the anther lobes dehisce, the pollen is set free
verb

Remove the horns from (an animal).

Usage examples:

You can learn how to dehorn a bull calf
verb

Remove the horns from (an animal).

Usage examples:

You can learn how to dehorn a bull calf

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