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disrate
dis·rate [ dìss ráyt ] (past and past participle dis·rat·ed, present participle dis·rat·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·rates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
demote somebody: to demote somebody in the military to a lower rank
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