0 to reduce to a lower rank -- turun pangkat
He was demoted for misconduct.
Nonetheless, he continued to live a precarious life, being promoted and demoted constantly, depending on palace intrigues.
These demoted incumbents then went on to cast more dissenting votes in the subsequent parliament than their colleagues.
I therefore demoted those candidates that had fewer syllables than the misspelling.
A passive rule that demotes logical subjects will simply fail to apply to verbs without logical subjects.
These were the men of science whose lives could be used to demystify and demote genius.
On the contrary, she demoted him to the status of a household servant or, at best, hired help.
The logical subject is thus said to be ' demoted ' to an oblique, whereas the logical object is ' promoted ' to subject.
A certain percentage are demoted to autarky forever and are barred permanently from the credit market.
