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1. degenerate

adjective. ['dɪˈdʒɛnɝət, dɪˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪt'] unrestrained by convention or morality.

Etymology

  • degenerate (English)
  • degeneratus (Latin)

2. degenerate

verb. ['dɪˈdʒɛnɝət, dɪˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪt'] grow worse.

Etymology

  • degenerate (English)
  • degeneratus (Latin)

3. degenerate

noun. ['dɪˈdʒɛnɝət, dɪˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪt'] a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior.

Etymology

  • degenerate (English)
  • degeneratus (Latin)
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