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declass
de·class
/
diˈklæs, -ˈklɑs
/
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[
dee-
klas
, -
klahs
]
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verb (used with object)
to remove or degrade from one's social class, position, or rank; lower in status.
Origin:
1885–90;
<
French
déclasser.
See
de-
,
class
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declass
(diːˈklɑːs)
—
vb
(
tr
) to lower in social status or position; degrade
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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