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    [Verb]  | "de*mote" | \ di-ˈmōt \


    1: to reduce to a lower grade or rank

    2: to relegate to a less important position


    Origin: 1872 ;

     De- + -mote (as in promote);

    [Noun]  | "demotions" 


    1: the act or an instance of bringing to a lower grade or rank;


      * e.g., " ... anyone who objects will get a demotion "



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    [Noun]  | "demotion" 


    1: the act or an instance of bringing to a lower grade or rank;


      * e.g., " ... anyone who objects will get a demotion "



    •  Antonyms : 

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    [Verb]  | "demote" 


    1: to bring to a lower grade or rank;


      * e.g., " ... the court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission "





     [ "Demotional" ]

    1: Adj/N Blend of detached and emotional. When you are too emotional but at the same time very detached. Etymology: Coined by SRK (Biggest Movie Star in the World) in "Beneath the Surface" interview with Anupama Chopra and on Koffee with Karan Season

      * e.g.,  ... Srk: Right now I am demotional. 

     [ "demote" ]

    1: The opposite of promote.

      * e.g.,  ... A1: Are you still a starting pitcher? 

     [ "demotional" ]

    1: detached+ emotional

      * e.g.,  ... today's youth is demotional, they get emotional at the thought of failure but at the same time they get detached from things easily. 

     [ "Demote" ]

    1: The opposite of a promotion, sometimes get moved down a lot more than one position.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, I heard you got your job switched around! Promotion? Nah, I got demoted. I went from executive to secretary. Sucks dude. 

     [ "Demotional" ]

    1: The act of getting emotional after being demoted or fired.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I got fucking fired from work Wednesday. I'm so demotional right now. 

     [ "Demote" ]

    1: (n) Someone who receives constant bad beats after another.

      * e.g.,  ... I keep getting demoted after one thing to another. 

     [ "Demotion" ]

    1: When one is happy, but then becomes sad all of a sudden for no reason.

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: "Wow!? Did you see that yesterday, Jack was totally full of Demotion" 

     [ "Demotic" ]

    1: Of or relating to the common people; popular.

      * e.g.,  ... That's so demotic! 

     [ "Demotion" ]

    1: When you go from one life style to a lesser one. When you lose something you had, or just ptfed.

      * e.g.,  ... Noid: Where do I sleep? 

     [ "pro demotion" ]

    1: When your boss gives you a "promotion", which entails more work-- but in all reality you make far less pay for what you're doing and takes up far more time.

      * e.g.,  ... Example: Al's giving out pro demotions today, don't take the job! 

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