degraded

Example Sentences

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As a result, proteins are not properly degraded, which can lead to the death of nerve cells.

From Science Daily

For weeks, the US and Israel have insisted that Iran's military capacity has been severely degraded.

From BBC

Gabbard also told lawmakers Iran's government remains "intact but largely degraded" after sustained strikes, underscoring a more measured assessment than some of the administration's public rhetoric.

From Barron's

In Washington, US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard told Congress the Iranian government remained "intact but largely degraded", while also acknowledging Tehran had not resumed nuclear enrichment.

From Barron's

The top intelligence official in the US said on Wednesday that the Iranian regime was "intact" but "largely degraded".

From BBC