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How to pronounce “degrade”

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Pronunciation guide for degrade

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of degrade with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Trump’s 2024 Election Win — and What’s Nextand degrade their military and communications infrastructure.
Definition summary: (transitive) To lower in value or social position.

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Trump’s 2024 Election Win — and What’s Next

and degrade their military and communications infrastructure.

[Verb]
(transitive) To lower in value or social position.
(intransitive, ergative) To reduce in quality or purity.
(transitive, geology) To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.

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