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| 99% | 8 | DESKDUTY | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 29% | 10 | Being dropped or demoted, as in professional sports | ||||||
noun • authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions • the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category • mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Demoted in social standing | ||||||
verb • To lower the class or social standing of. • To remove from a class. | ||||||||
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Updated: August 3, 2024
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