0 to cause people to feel that they or other people have no value and do not have the respect or good opinion of others:
Pornography degrades women.
1 to spoil or destroy the beauty or quality of something:
Every day the environment is further degraded by toxic wastes.
2 (of a substance) to change into a more simple chemical structure:
4 to cause someone to seem to be worth less and lose the respect of others:
Thus, (15a) and (15c) are also seriously degraded.
They demanded respect for their social rights and not to be degraded to the role of being recipients of poor relief.
Their presence supports the possibility that secreted proteins are partially degraded during the culture period.
In the clear (no-noise) condition [m] vs. [n] proved to be the hardest discrimination but performance was not degraded much further in noise.
Experiments showed that the efficiency gain in parsing time and grammar size was notable, and yet the goodness in probabilistic grammars was barely degraded.
If rapid changes are presented to the system, their representation in the model domain will be degraded, often resulting in poor synthesis quality.
The degree to which the tracking ability degrades is a function of the degree of risk aversion and the amount of risk.
Timevarying currents and magnetic fields in superconductors however, generate thermal energy, degrading their ability to conduct supercurrents.
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