(~s, debasing, ~d)
To ~ something means to reduce its value or quality. (FORMAL)
Politicians have ~d the meaning of the word ‘freedom’...
= degrade
VERB: V n
~d
...the ~d standards of today’s media.
ADJ
(~s, debasing, ~d)
To ~ something means to reduce its value or quality. (FORMAL)
Politicians have ~d the meaning of the word ‘freedom’...
= degrade
VERB: V n
~d
...the ~d standards of today’s media.
ADJ
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012