English-Finnish translations for degrade

  • alentaaIhmisen kehoa ei saa alentaa biologiseksi materiaaliksi. The human body must not be degraded to biological material. Kasveja ja eläimiä ei saa alentaa tuotantotekijöiksi, joita voi manipuloida sydämen halusta. Plants and animals must not be degraded to production factor, which can be manipulated to our heart's content. Tämä alentaa naisten ihmisarvoa, yksityisyyttä ja kehoa ja naisista tulee korruptoituneiden "vuokrajärjestelyjen" uhreja kansainvälisillä ihmiskauppamarkkinoilla. A woman's dignity, intimacy and body are degraded in this way, and they become the subject of corrupt rental agreements on the international human trafficking market.
  • heikentää

Definition of degrade

  • To lower in value or social position
  • To reduce in quality or purity
  • To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down

Examples

  • Fred degrades himself by his behaviour.
  • The DNA sample has degraded.

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