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demote

verb
/dɪˈmoʊt/

Meaning

to reduce to a lower rank or position

Example Sentences

The manager decided to demote the employee for poor performance.

Synonyms

downgrade, relegate, reduce, lower

Antonyms

promote, upgrade

Collocations

demote someone, demote to, demote for misconduct

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