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degrade

 
/dɪˈgreɪd/ verb [T]

Translation

NO RESPECT to treat someone without respect and as if they have no value
terbiyesiz davranmak, aşağılamak, küçük düşürmek
They think the advert degrades women.1018
DAMAGE to damage the quality or condition of something
küçültmek, değersizleşitrmek, alçaltmak
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degradation
 
 
/ˌdegrəˈdeɪʃən/ noun [U]
aşağılama
(Definition of degrade verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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