Demoted

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1
simple past and past participle of demote form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

relegate abase abase boot bounce break

Example

"He was demoted to the rank of lieutenant."

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