huonontaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- debase verb To reduce the quality or worth of something.
- deteriorate verb To get worse in quality or condition.
- reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
- worsen verb To make or become worse.
Senses
huonontaa is used for these senses in English:
- debase (transitive) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
- deteriorate (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
- reduce (transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
- worsen (transitive) To make worse; to impair.
debase — full definition
- verb To reduce the quality or worth of something.
- verb To reduce someone's rank or status.
- verb To reduce a coin's value by cutting down the amount of precious metal it contains.
deteriorate — full definition
- verb To get worse in quality or condition.
- verb To make something worse.
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