downgrade
(noun) the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
downgrade
(verb) rate lower; lower in value or esteem
Source: WordNet® 3.1
downgrade (plural downgrades)
A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
A downhill gradient on a road or railway.
downgrade (third-person singular simple present downgrades, present participle downgrading, simple past and past participle downgraded)
To place lower in position.
To 'dumb down', reduce in complexity, or remove unnecessary parts.
(transitive) To disparage.
(meteorology) to reduce the official estimate of a storm's intensity.
(computing) To revert software back to an older version.
• degrade
• demote
• defame
• reduce
• revert
• ruin
• dead wrong, dead-wrong, dog warden
Source: Wiktionary
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.