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 Definitions of demote  [ɪˈmoʊt]  

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Definition of 'demote' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) demote
to reduce to a lower grade or rank.

Etymology:  (1890–95, Amer.; de - + (pro )mote)

Definition of 'demote' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
"She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
Translation of 'demote' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to reduce to a lower rank
He was demoted for misconduct.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: terugsit, degradeer, (in Arabic flag Arabic: يُنْزِل رُتْبَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: понижавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: rebaixar Czech flag Czech: degradovat German flag German: degradieren
Danish flag Danish: degradere Greek flag Greek: υποβιβάζω Spanish flag Spanish: degradar
Estonian flag Estonian: ametis alandama Farsi flag Farsi: تنزل درجه دادن Finnish flag Finnish: alentaa
French flag French: rétrograder Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהוֹרִיד בְּדַרגָה Hindi flag Hindi: पदावनत करना
Croatian flag Croatian: snizit vojnikučin, zadrža Hungarian flag Hungarian: lefokoz (katonát) Indonesian flag Indonesian: menurunkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lækka (e-n) í tign Italian flag Italian: retrocedere, degradare Japanese flag Japanese: 地位を下げる
Korean flag Korean: 강등시키다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pažeminti Latvian flag Latvian: pazemināt (dienesta pakāp
Malay flag Malay: turun pangkat Dutch flag Dutch: degraderen Norwegian flag Norwegian: degradere
Polish flag Polish: degradować Persian flag Persian: تنزل درجه دادن Pashto flag Pashto: تنزيل وركول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: despromover Romanian flag Romanian: a retro­grada Russian flag Russian: понижать в звании
Slovak flag Slovak: degradovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: degradirati Serbian flag Serbian: degradirati
Swedish flag Swedish: degradera Thai flag Thai: ลดชั้น Turkish flag Turkish: rütbesini indirmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 使降級 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: понижувати на посаді Urdu flag Urdu: عہدہ گھٹانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: giáng chức Chinese flag Chinese: 使降级

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