Degree and Grain

Degree

Degree noun - An individual part of a process, series, or ranking.

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Grain and degree are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grain" instead a noun "Degree".

Nearby Words: degreed, degreeing, degress

Grain noun - A very small piece.

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Degree and grain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Degree" instead a noun "Grain".

Nearby Words: grained, grainy, graining

certain	certain degree	certain grain
small	small degree	small grain
large	large degree	large grain
big	big degree	big grain
Other adjectives: excessive, lower, possible, less, smallest.

There is a grain of truth in all the mythic reverence, since electrical shock can help (relieving depression, regulating heart and muscle rhythm), hinder (causing brain damage, stopping the heart), and often really, really hurt, all by a matter of degree.

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