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degrading

/dɪˈɡɹeɪdɪŋ(ɡ)/

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verb

Унижать, принижать

To lower in value or social position.

Examples :

"Fred degrades himself by his behaviour."

Фред унижает себя своим поведением.

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verb

Ухудшать, снижать

To reduce in quality or purity.

Examples :

"The DNA sample has degraded."

Образец ДНК ухудшился.

quality value condition moral

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verb

Разрушать, снижать

To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.

Examples :

"The relentless wind and rain are slowly degrading the cliff face overlooking the ocean. "

Непрекращающийся ветер и дождь медленно разрушают скалу, нависающую над океаном.

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noun

Деградация, унижение

An act or process of degradation.

Examples :

"The constant teasing he endured at school was a daily degrading that chipped away at his self-esteem. "

Постоянные насмешки, которые он терпел в школе, были ежедневной деградацией, подтачивающей его самооценку.

moral character attitude society action process suffering inhuman

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adjective

Унизительный, оскорбительный

Examples :

"Retrieving my dropped possessions from the mud was a degrading experience."

Доставать свои упавшие вещи из грязи было унизительным опытом.

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