DEGRADE
Scrabble letter values: D2E1G2R1A1D2E1 = 10
Definition
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion.
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally. — synonyms: take_down, disgrace, demean, put_down
- verb lower the grade of something. — synonyms: cheapen
Examples
- “She tends to put down younger women colleagues”
- “His critics took him down after the lecture”
- “reduce its worth”