"degradate" meaning in English

See degradate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: degradates [present, singular, third-person], degradating [participle, present], degradated [participle, past], degradated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} degradate (third-person singular simple present degradates, present participle degradating, simple past and past participle degradated)
  1. (non-native speakers' English) To cause or to undergo degradation; to degrade.
    Sense id: en-degradate-en-verb-Zc5yc53C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Non-native speakers' English, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "degradated",
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    },
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        "(non-native speakers' English) To cause or to undergo degradation; to degrade."
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      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "degradated",
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