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