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a downward slope, especially of a road.
adjective, adverb
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Downgraded
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
verb (used with object)
Idiom3.
to assign to a lower status with a smaller salary.
4.
to minimize the importance of; denigrate: She tried to downgrade the findings of the investigation.
5.
to assign a lower security classification to (information, a document, etc.).
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on the downgrade, in a decline toward an inferior state or position: His career has been on the downgrade.
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