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degrading

adjective as in debasing

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Debating whether the England or South Africa loss was more degrading for Welsh rugby seems futile.

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The strike was aimed at degrading the group’s rebuilding effort, but was also a signal.

The government will also narrow the application of Article 3 of the ECHR, which bans inhuman or degrading treatment.

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The UK will join other countries in reforming Article 3 of the ECHR, which is designed to give people protection against inhuman or degrading treatment.

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"This surprising new investigation risks rewarding bad actors and degrading the quality of search results," Google Search chief scientist Pandu Nayak said in a blog post.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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