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Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..

Abjection :: Abjection (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

Mode :: Mode (n.) Variety; gradation; degree.

Baseness :: Baseness (n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes..

Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets..

Regression :: Regression (n.) The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

Gradation :: Gradation (n.) The act or process of bringing to a certain grade.

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole..

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc..

Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form..

Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..

Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..

Trimorphism :: Trimorphism (n.) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism..

Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..

Degenerationist :: Degenerationist (n.) A believer in the theory of degeneration, or hereditary degradation of type; as, the degenerationists hold that savagery is the result of degeneration from a superior state..

Self-degradation :: Self-degradation (n.) The act of degrading one's self, or the state of being so degraded..

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

Stump :: Stump (n.) A short, thick roll of leather or paper, cut to a point, or any similar implement, used to rub down the lines of a crayon or pencil drawing, in shading it, or for shading drawings by producing tints and gradations from crayon, etc., in powder..

Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Injury; degradation; ruin.

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