Disrate and Demerit

Disrate verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

Demerit and disrate are semantically related. in humble topic. In some cases you can use "Demerit" instead a verb "Disrate", when it comes to topics like downgrade, lower in opinion or rank.

Demerit noun - A defect in character.

Disrate and demerit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disrate" instead a verb "Demerit".