Rechercher
to degrade
01
dégrader
(of human activities or natural forces) to gradually break down rocks, mountains, hills, etc.
02
dégrader
to reduce the quality or effectiveness of something
03
dégrader
to treat someone disrespectfully or contemptuously
04
dégrader
to lower someone's rank or position in a hierarchy, often as a form of punishment
Exemple
Mining operations have severely degraded the terrain.
The constant freeze and thaw cycles degrade the rock faces.
Erosion degrades the mountain’s surface over centuries.
Construction activities can degrade natural landscapes.
The river has been degrading the valley’s edges for thousands of years.
