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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread | |
3 | 32% | 7 | Beset by awful dread, the fellow held fast | |
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We think the answer is "DEGRADE" which means:
- verb
- • Reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- • Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- • Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
An example sentence would be:
- • "Bullying can degrade a person's self-esteem."
- • "The constant exposure to sunlight can degrade plastic over time."
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