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Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing..

Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..

Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..

Disgradation :: Disgradation (n.) Degradation; a stripping of titles and honors.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes..

Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..

Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..

Polymorphism :: Polymorphism (n.) Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents..

Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form..

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop..

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

Regression :: Regression (n.) The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

Descension :: Descension (n.) The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.

Gradualness :: Gradualness (n.) The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or gradation; slowness.

Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Injury; degradation; ruin.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act or process of bringing to a certain grade.

Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..

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