Degrade and Minimize

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Degrade verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Usage example: the players degraded themselves with their crude antics off the field

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Minimize and degrade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Minimize" instead a verb "Degrade".

Nearby Words: degradation, degrading

Minimize verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

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Degrade and minimize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Degrade" instead a verb "Minimize".

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