The new version of the app wasn't working very well, so I had to downgrade it.
Source: tatoeba (8680913)
Downgrade
//ˈdaʊnˌɡɹeɪd//
Synonyms for "downgrade" (200 found)
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downlinedownplaydownpourdownrightdownrushdownstairsdownstreamdownstreetdowntowndowntrenddownturndownwarddownward trenddownwardsdownwithdropdroppingfallfallingfalling off
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falling-offgradegradientgravitationhanghanginghillhumbleinclinationlessenlourlowermark downminimizemortifyoff plumbon the downgradeon the skidson the waneoverwhelmpareplay downplummetingpouncerakinglyrapidsretrenchrevertroll backruinrun downscale downshortensimplifyslantinglyslantwaysslantwiseslaunchwaysslippingslopeslopewaysslopinglystep downstoopstrip of rankswooptake fromtipsilytune downundervalueupgradeuphillvitiatewaningwaterfallwrite downwrite off
Verb(22 words)
elevateembasegive a bad namehumblehumiliateknock down to sizeput someone in their placereconvertreducerehabilitaterelegaterestituterestorerevertroll backsinkslursmirchtrim down to sizeuplift
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Noun(1 words)
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22 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- понижавам verb (To place lower in position)
French
1 entries- rétrograder verb (To place lower in position)
German
2 entries- herabstufen verb (To place lower in position)
- herunterstufen verb (To place lower in position)
Greek
1 entries- υποβαθμίζω verb (To place lower in position)
Irish
1 entries- íosghrádaigh verb (To place lower in position)
Polish
4 entries- degradacja noun (Translations)
- upadek noun (Translations)
- degradować verb (To place lower in position)
- zdegradować verb (To place lower in position)
Russian
2 entries- пони́зить verb (To place lower in position)
- понижа́ть verb (To place lower in position)
Spanish
4 entries- degradación noun (Translations)
- desmejora noun (Translations)
- desmejoramiento noun (Translations)
- empeoramiento noun (Translations)
Swedish
2 entries- nedgradera verb (To place lower in position)
- nergradera verb (To place lower in position)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Until the bug is resolved, I advise you to downgrade your video card drivers.
Source: tatoeba (8680916)
Going from Starbucks to instant coffee is a massive downgrade, if you ask me.
Source: tatoeba (8680920)
You call that an upgrade? It's more of a downgrade, if you ask me.
Source: tatoeba (8680921)
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