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disrate

disrate verb: to lower a rate or rating.

Verb

disrate (third-person singular simple present disrates, present participle disrating, simple past and past participle disrated)

  1. To lower a rate or rating
  2. To demote a sailor to a lower rank

Forms of disrate

third-person singular presentdisrates
present participledisrating
past participledisrated
pastdisrated

Origin of disrate

From dis- + rate.

Questions about disrate

What does disrate mean?
Disrate means to lower a rate or rating.
What part of speech is disrate?
Disrate is a verb.
What is the past tense of disrate?
The past tense of disrate is disrated.

Words near disrate in the dictionary

  1. disranging
  2. disrank
  3. disranked
  4. disranking
  5. disranks
  6. disrate
  7. disrated
  8. disrates
  9. disrating
  10. disray
  11. disrayed

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