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disgraduate

disgraduate verb: to degrade; to reduce in rank.

Verb

disgraduate (third-person singular simple present disgraduates, present participle disgraduating, simple past and past participle disgraduated)

  1. (obsolete) To degrade; to reduce in rank.
    • Yf they be of mine annoĩted and beare my marke diſgreſſe thẽ / I wold ſaye diſgraduate thẽ […]1528 October 12 (Gregorian calendar), William Tyndale, “Antichrist”, in The Obediẽce of a Christen Man […], [Antwerp]: [Johannes Hoochstraten], →OCLC, folio lxxiij, verso

Forms of disgraduate

third-person singular presentdisgraduates
present participledisgraduating
past participledisgraduated
pastdisgraduated

Origin of disgraduate

From dis- + graduate.

Questions about disgraduate

What does disgraduate mean?
Disgraduate means to degrade; to reduce in rank.
What part of speech is disgraduate?
Disgraduate is a verb.
What is the past tense of disgraduate?
The past tense of disgraduate is disgraduated.

Words near disgraduate in the dictionary

  1. disgradation
  2. disgrade
  3. disgraded
  4. disgrades
  5. disgrading
  6. disgraduate
  7. disgraduated
  8. disgraduates
  9. disgraduating
  10. disgrantle
  11. disgrantles

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