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Abjection :: Abjection (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

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

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

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

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.

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

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

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

Self-abasement :: Self-abasement (n.) Degradation of one's self by one's own act.

Privation :: Privation (n.) The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation..

Gradational :: Gradational (a.) By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

Remove :: Remove (n.) The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; distance; stage; hence, a step or degree in any scale of gradation; specifically, a division in an English public school; as, the boy went up two removes last year..

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

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

Trimorphism :: Trimorphism (n.) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism..

Theatre :: Theatre (n.) That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater..

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

Fine :: Fine (a.) To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually..

Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement..

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