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degrading

adjective as in debasing

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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the reductions reflect U.S. success in degrading the group.

A student cricket club in Cardiff has been suspended following allegations of "degrading" behaviour during a social event.

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“It’s degrading and traumatizing to experience your own identity being distorted without your consent,” Smith said, now age 43.

It boasted a new generation of fuel-efficient engines, including one that was plagued by rapidly degrading seals meant to keep oil from leaking into the air supply.

We all have a constitutional right to free speech, but society also has moral codes against humiliating and degrading others.

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

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