verb (used with object) to remove or degrade from one's social class, position, or rank; lower in status.
Specifies the name of the DataEnvironment class to use when adding a data environment to a form. Read/write at design time and read-only at run time.
de·class (d-kl s) tr.v. de·classed, de·class·ing, de·class·es. To lower in class or status.