VERB | change | cheapen, degrade | lower the grade of something |
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Sounds | chiy'pahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | degrade | |
Narrower | devalue, devaluate | Remove the value from |
Broader | worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate | make worse |
Spanish | abaratar, degradar | |
Catalan | abaratir, degradar-se, degradar |
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