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degrading

[dih-grey-ding] / dɪˈgreɪ dɪŋ /


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Debating whether the England or South Africa loss was more degrading for Welsh rugby seems futile.

From BBC

The strike was aimed at degrading the group’s rebuilding effort, but was also a signal.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government will also narrow the application of Article 3 of the ECHR, which bans inhuman or degrading treatment.

From BBC

The UK will join other countries in reforming Article 3 of the ECHR, which is designed to give people protection against inhuman or degrading treatment.

From BBC

"This surprising new investigation risks rewarding bad actors and degrading the quality of search results," Google Search chief scientist Pandu Nayak said in a blog post.

From Barron's